Vulnerability Description
tauex in Tuning and Analysis Utilities (TAU) 2.16.4 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uoregon | Tau | 2.16.4 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598303ExploitPatch
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598303ExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-3382?
CVE-2010-3382 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). tauex in Tuning and Analysis Utilities (TAU) 2.16.4 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the cur...
How severe is CVE-2010-3382?
CVE-2010-3382 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3382?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Uoregon Tau.