CVE-2008-4394

2008-10-1010:30:05

mitre

web.nvd.nist.gov

security

vulnerability

portage

python

search path

arbitrary code

ebuilds

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

7.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

29.6%

JSON

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

gentooportageRange≤2.1.4.4

gentooportageMatch2.0.51.22r3

gentooportageMatch2.1.1r2

gentooportageMatch2.1.3.10

gentooportageMatch2.1.3.11

VendorProductVersionCPE
gentooportage*cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentooportage2.0.51.22cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.0.51.22:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentooportage2.1.1cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.1:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentooportage2.1.3.10cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gentooportage2.1.3.11cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
gentoo	portage	*	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage::::::::
gentoo	portage	2.0.51.22	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.0.51.22:r3::::::
gentoo	portage	2.1.1	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.1:r2::::::
gentoo	portage	2.1.3.10	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.10:::::::*
gentoo	portage	2.1.3.11	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:portage:2.1.3.11:::::::*