Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ProxyChains-NG before 4.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse libproxychains4.so library in the current working directory, which is referenced in the LD_PRELOAD path.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proxychains-Ng Project | Proxychains-Ng | <= 4.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/13/11Issue TrackingMailing ListPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74648Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147013Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/blob/v4.9/README#L56Issue TrackingRelease Notes
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/commit/9ab7dbeb3baff67a51d0c5e71465c453Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/issues/60Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/13/11Issue TrackingMailing ListPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74648Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147013Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/blob/v4.9/README#L56Issue TrackingRelease Notes
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/commit/9ab7dbeb3baff67a51d0c5e71465c453Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/issues/60Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3887?
CVE-2015-3887 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in ProxyChains-NG before 4.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse libproxychains4.so library in the current working directory, which is referenc...
How severe is CVE-2015-3887?
CVE-2015-3887 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-3887?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Proxychains-Ng Project Proxychains-Ng.