FKIE_CVE-2008-3277

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-04-15 23:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:55
Severity
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for the ibmssh executable in ibutils packages before ibutils-1.5.7-2.el6 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 and ibutils-1.2-11.2.el5 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan Horse program in refix/lib/, related to an incorrect RPATH setting in the ELF header.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0311.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457935Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0311.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457935Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openfabrics ibutils 1.5.7-2
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0
openfabrics ibutils 1.2-11.2
redhat enterprise_linux 5
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