VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1345
bctool in Jetico BestCrypt 0.7 and earlier trusts the user-supplied PATH to find and execute an fsck utility program, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse program.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.50%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.50%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
bctool in Jetico BestCrypt 0.7 and earlier trusts the user-supplied PATH to find and execute an fsck utility program, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.50% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- jetico/bestcrypt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0005.html
- http://www.jetico.com/index.htm#/linux.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2820Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6648
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0005.html
- http://www.jetico.com/index.htm#/linux.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2820Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6648
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.