CVE-2006-2183

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Truecrypt 4.1, when running suid root on Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that references a malicious mount command.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-April/003152.html	Exploit
http://www.truecrypt.org/history.php	Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/25131	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19903	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1591
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26191

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:truecrypt_foundation:truecrypt:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2006-05-04 05:38

Updated : 2017-07-19 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2006-2183

Mitre link : CVE-2006-2183

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

truecrypt_foundation

truecrypt

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