Vulnerability Description
checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian-Goodies | 0.27 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411Patch
- http://osvdb.org/40483
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26675Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36475
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411Patch
- http://osvdb.org/40483
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26675Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27079
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-3912?
CVE-2007-3912 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.
How severe is CVE-2007-3912?
CVE-2007-3912 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-3912?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian-Goodies.