ID CVE-2000-1163
Summary ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10cl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.10cl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:aladdin_enterprises:ghostscript:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.6 (as of 10-10-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
refmap via4
bid 1991
caldera CSSA-2000-041
conectiva CLSA-2000:343
debian 20001123 ghostscript: symlink attack
mandrake MDKSA-2000:074
xf ghostscript-env-variable(5564)
Last major update 10-10-2017 - 01:29
Published 09-01-2001 - 05:00
Last modified 10-10-2017 - 01:29
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