CVE-2007-4432 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the wrapper scripts for the (1) rug, (2) zen-updater, (3) zen-installer, and (4) zen-remover programs on SUSE Linux 10.1 and Enterprise 10 allows local users to gain privileges via modified (a) LD_LIBRARY_PATH and (b) MONO_GAC_PREFIX environment variables.

Published: 2007-08-20

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux:10.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10::enterprise_desktop:::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4415	Untrusted search path vulnerability in the wrapper scripts for the (1) rug, (2) zen-updater, (3) zen-installer, and (4) zen-remover programs on SUSE Linux 10.1 and Enterprise 10 allows local users to gain privileges via modified (a) LD_LIBRARY_PATH and (b) MONO_GAC_PREFIX environment variables.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00035.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/46781
http://osvdb.org/46782
http://osvdb.org/46783
http://osvdb.org/46784
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html

History

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Subscriptions

Novell Suse Linux

Suse Suse Linux

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-08-20T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:53:55.859Z

Reserved: 2007-08-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-4432

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-08-20T19:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-4432

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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