ByteOS Network

Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2008-4865

Assigner-mitre

Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

Published At-31 Oct, 2008 | 22:00

Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 10:31

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.

EPSS History

Score

Latest Score

N/A

Percentile

Latest Percentile

N/A

▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

cve.org

Assigner:mitre

Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

Published At:31 Oct, 2008 | 22:00

Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 10:31

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Affected Products

Vendor

n/a

Product

n/a

Versions

Affected

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
text	N/A	n/a

Type: text

CWE ID: N/A

Description: n/a

References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33568	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO

Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33568

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

CVE Program Container

References

Hyperlink	Resource
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/33568	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml	vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33568

Resource:

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_GENTOO

x_transferred

▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

nvd.nist.gov

Source:cve@mitre.org

Published At:01 Nov, 2008 | 00:00

Updated At:30 Mar, 2009 | 04:00

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 7.2

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CPE Matches

valgrind>>valgrind>>Versions up to 3.4.0(inclusive)

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:*:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>1.9.6

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.0.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.1.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.1.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.2.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.4.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>2.4.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:2.4.1:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.0.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.0.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.1.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.1.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.2.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.2.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.2.2

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.2.3

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.0

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

valgrind>>valgrind>>3.3.1

cpe:2.3:a:valgrind:valgrind:3.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

Vendor Statements

Organization : Red Hat

Last Modified : 2009-02-05T00:00:00

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-4865 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/33568	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9	cve@mitre.org	N/A

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/33568

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource:

Vendor Advisory

Hyperlink: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-03.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=200901032045.17604.jseward%40acm.org&forum_name=valgrind-announce

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/27/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/28/5

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/5

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/9

Source: cve@mitre.org

Resource: N/A

CVE-2008-4865

Credits

Vendors

Products

Metrics (CVSS)

Weaknesses

Attack Patterns

Solution/Workaround

References

EPSS History

Score

Latest Score

N/A

Percentile

Latest Percentile

N/A

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

Affected Products

Affected

Problem Types

Metrics

Metrics Other Info

Impacts

Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline

Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References

Affected Products

Metrics

Metrics Other Info

Impacts

Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline

Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References

CISA Catalog

Metrics

CPE Matches

Weaknesses

Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References

Change History

Similar CVEs