Vulnerability CVE-2001-1374
Published: 2001-07-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
expect before 5.32 searches for its libraries in /var/tmp before other directories, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse library that is accessed by mkpasswd.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Redhat -> Linux 
Don libes -> Expect 
Conectiva -> Linux 

 References:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000409
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:060
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-148.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3074
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22187
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28224
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6870
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