Vulnerability CVE-2003-1167
Published: 2003-12-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable to reference a malicious killall program.

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
Gernot stocker -> Kpopup 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8915
http://www.osvdb.org/2742
http://secunia.com/advisories/10105
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/13540
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736
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