Vulnerability 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 Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetico | Bestcrypt | <= 0.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0005.html
- http://www.jetico.com/index.htm#/linux.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2820ExploitPatchVendor 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/2820ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6648
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1345?
CVE-2001-1345 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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 Tr...
How severe is CVE-2001-1345?
CVE-2001-1345 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1345?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jetico Bestcrypt.