CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in SuSE Linux (Operating System) (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory.
The weakness was presented 11/22/2007 by Stefan Nordhausen (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-6167. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/29/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (38824). See VDB-198214, VDB-217085, VDB-225214 and VDB-230283 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.3
VulDB Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Temp Score: 9.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/22/2007 🔍11/22/2007 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: suse.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Stefan Nordhausen
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-6167 (🔍)
X-Force: 38824
Vulnerability Center: 24182 - SUSE Linux Yast2 Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability Allows Local Arbitrary Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 26634 - SuSE YaST Module Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 44158 - SuSE Linux yast2-core Search Path Subversion Arbitrary Code Execution
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 07/29/2021 19:10
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (50), 06/06/2019 14:25 (10), 07/29/2021 19:10 (3)
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