Vulnerability CVE-2007-3912
Published: 2007-09-10   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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
Debian -> Debian-goodies 

 References:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569
http://secunia.com/advisories/26675
http://osvdb.org/40483
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36475
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527
http://secunia.com/advisories/27079
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