FKIE_CVE-2013-4482

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-11-23 11:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:57
Severity
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in python-paste-script (aka paster) in Luci 0.26.0, when started using the initscript, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse .egg-info file in the (1) current working directory or (2) its parent directories.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1603.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990321
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1603.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990321
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
scientificlinux luci 0.26.0
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0
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