ID CVE-2008-4394
Summary Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.0.51.22:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.0.51.22:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 6.9 (as of 08-08-2017 - 01:32)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
refmap via4
bid 31670
gentoo GLSA-200810-02
secunia 32228
xf portage-search-path-priv-escalation(45792)
Last major update 08-08-2017 - 01:32
Published 10-10-2008 - 10:30
Last modified 08-08-2017 - 01:32
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