CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-0039

MEDIUM
4.4
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory.

How to fix

Remediation Available
fwsnortDebian
Fixed in:1.6.4-1CVE-2014-0039
Fixed in:1.6.4-1CVE-2014-0039
Fixed in:1.6.4-1CVE-2014-0039
Fixed in:1.6.4-1CVE-2014-0039

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.60%probability of exploitation in 30 days
44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

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