HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2007-6167

Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory.

Vulnerability Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SuseSuse LinuxAll versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2007-6167?

CVE-2007-6167 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory.

How severe is CVE-2007-6167?

CVE-2007-6167 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-2007-6167?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Suse Linux.