CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1705
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-05-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb.
Affected configurations
• gnu gdb (<= 6.3)
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88398 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17072 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17356 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18506 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-15.xml Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-015.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:095 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-709.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-801.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11072 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88398 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17072 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17356 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18506 secunia.com
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-15.xml Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-015.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:095 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-709.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-801.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11072 oval.cisecurity.org