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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2009-0854
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security@ubuntu.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-11 Mar, 2009 | 14:19
Updated At-23 Apr, 2026 | 00:35

Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.9MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.9
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
dash
dash
>>dash>>0.5.4
cpe:2.3:a:dash:dash:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-78Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-78
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/34205security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34092security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-732-1security@ubuntu.com
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49216security@ubuntu.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/34205af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34092af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-732-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49216af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34205
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34092
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-732-1
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49216
Source: security@ubuntu.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/34205
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34092
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-732-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49216
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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