VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-6474
Untrusted search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan for Linux 4510e and earlier includes the current working directory in the DT_RPATH environment variable, which allows local users to load arbitrary ELF DSO libraries and execute arbitrary code by…
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan for Linux 4510e and earlier includes the current working directory in the DT_RPATH environment variable, which allows local users to load arbitrary ELF DSO libraries and execute arbitrary code by installing malicious libraries in that directory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 34th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mcafee/virusscan
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23278
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23429
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-15.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017385
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21592
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5023
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30898
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23278
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23429
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-15.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017385
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21592
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5023
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30898
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.