DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5984

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to a vulnerability in the PySysSetArgv function CVE-2008-5983...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4863

Untrusted search path vulnerability in BPYinterface in Blender 2.46 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse Python file in the current working directory, related to an erroneous setting of sys.path by the PySysSetArgv function...

lynx: .mailcap and .mime.types files read from CWD

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Lynx before 2.8.6rel.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via malicious 1 .mailcap and 2 mime.types files in the current working directory...

AceFTP 3.80.3 - LIST Directory Traversal

AceFTP 3.80.3 - LIST Directory Traversal source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29989/info AceFTP is prone to a directory-traversal vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue allows an attacker to write arbitrary files to...

openoffice.org: insecure relative RPATH in OOo 1.1.x packages

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org OOo 1.1.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 3 and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in the current working directory, related to incorrect quoting of the ORIGIN symbol for use in...

lv Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Overview lv contains a vulnerability of reading and running a .lv file in the current directry. Impact An attacker could execute arbitrary command as other users with the privilege of the user running lv. Solution Please refer to the 'Vendor Information' section of this advisory for official...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0302

Untrusted search path vulnerability in apt-listchanges.py in apt-listchanges before 2.82 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious apt-listchanges program in the current working directory...

pinball privilege escalation

Shared library is loaded from current directory...

NView / XNView multimedia viewer / browser privilege escalation

Dynamic libraries from current directory are loaded on startup...

security flaw

gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : proftpd (MDKSA-2005:140)

Two format string vulnerabilities were discovered in ProFTPD. The first exists when displaying a shutdown message containin the name of the current directory. This could be exploited by a user who creates a directory containing format specifiers and sets the directory as the current directory whe...

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0188

lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious .lv files into other directories...

CVE-2002-1288

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath method in a File call...