CVE-2010-3378

high

Description

The (1) scilab, (2) scilab-cli, and (3) scilab-adv-cli scripts in Scilab 5.2.2 place 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.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2010-3376

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598423

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598422

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-10-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00379