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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2008-4865
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PublicDate: 2008-10-31
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References:
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4865
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Description:
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 Untrusted search path vulnerability in valgrind before 3.4.0 allows local
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 users to execute arbitrary programs via a Trojan horse .valgrindrc file in
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 the current working directory, as demonstrated using a malicious
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 --db-command options.  NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed,
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 but CVE is including this issue because execution of a program from an
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 untrusted directory is a common scenario.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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Priority: low
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to:
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Patches_valgrind:
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upstream_valgrind: released (3.4.0)
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dapper_valgrind: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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gutsy_valgrind: needed (reached end-of-life)
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hardy_valgrind: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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intrepid_valgrind: needed (reached end-of-life)
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jaunty_valgrind: not-affected (1:3.4.1-1ubuntu1)
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karmic_valgrind: not-affected
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lucid_valgrind: not-affected
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maverick_valgrind: not-affected
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natty_valgrind: not-affected
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devel_valgrind: not-affected