CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1951
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-06-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux 4
• redhat enterprise linux 5
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30803 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29913 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020354 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447705 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43315 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9635 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0497.html Not Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30803 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29913 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020354 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447705 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43315 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9635 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0497.html Not Applicable