VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.46%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- frank mcingvale/luxman
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0062.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103660334009855&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-189Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.06.02.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10549.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6113
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0062.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103660334009855&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-189Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.06.02.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10549.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6113
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.