6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
3.7 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
38.2%
The slapper function in chkrootkit before 0.50 does not properly quote file paths, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse executable. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when /tmp is not mounted with the noexec option.
osvdb.org/show/osvdb/107710
packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
www.chkrootkit.org/
www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/9
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2230-1
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-05
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/