Vulnerability in Gernot Stocker Kpopup
CVE-2003-1167
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable to reference a malicious killall 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: 0.010 (61.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gernot Stocker Kpopup — versions 0.9.1, 0.9.5_pre2
References
- www.osvdb.org/2742 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13540 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8915 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/10105 (Patch, third-party-advisory)