Vulnerability in Frank Mcingvale Luxman
CVE-2002-1245
Maped in LuxMan 0.41 uses the user-provided search path to find and execute the gzip program, which allows local users to modify /dev/mem and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a Trojan horse gzip program.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (37.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Frank Mcingvale Luxman — versions 0.41
References
- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-189 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.idefense.com/advisory/11.06.02.txt (Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10549.php (vdb-entry)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0062.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6113 (vdb-entry)