CVE-2008-2378

Published: 26/11/2008 Updated: 08/08/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 641

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Untrusted search path vulnerability in hfkernel in hf 0.7.3 and 0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse killall program in a directory in the PATH, related to improper handling of the -k option.

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Steve Kemp discovered that hf, an amateur-radio protocol suite using a soundcard as a modem, insecurely tried to execute an external command which could lead to the elevation of privileges for local users For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 073-4etch1 For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has b ...

CWE-264 http://secunia.com/advisories/32831 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32421 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1668 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504182 http://secunia.com/advisories/32855 http://osvdb.org/50231 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46806 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-1668

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