CVE-2009-3736Libtool vulnerability

7 documents6 sources
Severity
6.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 68.91%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 29
Latest updateMay 3

Description

ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to open a .la file in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages39 packages

debiandebian/libtool< clamav 0.95+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
debiandebian/openmpi< clamav 0.95+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
Debiangnu/libtool< 2.2.6b-1+3
NVDgnu/libtool15 versions+14
debiandebian/lam< clamav 0.95+dfsg-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xpcw-5x35-jv4r: ltdl2022-05-03
OSV
CVE-2009-3736: ltdl2009-11-29

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libtool: libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory2009-11-16
Debian
CVE-2009-3736: bochs - ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham ...2009

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-3736 libtool: libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory [Fedora all]2010-02-11
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-3736 libtool: libltdl may load and execute code from a library in the current directory2009-11-16