CVE-2010-3996

high

Description

festival_server in Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival, probably 2.0.95-beta and earlier, 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.

References

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642507

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44395

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-10/msg00028.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-11-05

Updated: 2011-01-14

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