Vulnerability CVE-2004-0395
Published: 2004-12-06   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.

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
Gatos -> Gatos 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16273
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10437
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-509
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