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    2 vulnerabilities by valgrind

    CVE-2008-4865 (GCVE-0-2008-4865)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2008-10-31 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
    VLAI
    Summary
    Untrusted search path vulnerability in valgrind before 3.4.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs via a Trojan horse .valgrindrc file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using a malicious --db-command options. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed, but CVE is including this issue because execution of a program from an untrusted directory is a common scenario.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
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    Date Public
    2008-10-27 00:00
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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    CVE-2008-4865 (GCVE-0-2008-4865)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-31 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
    VLAI
    Summary
    Untrusted search path vulnerability in valgrind before 3.4.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs via a Trojan horse .valgrindrc file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using a malicious --db-command options. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed, but CVE is including this issue because execution of a program from an untrusted directory is a common scenario.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
    URL Tags
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thre… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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    Show details on NVD website
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