CVE-2009-0912

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

perl-MDK-Common 1.1.11 and 1.1.24, 1.2.9 through 1.2.14, and possibly other versions, in Mandriva Linux does not properly handle strings when writing them to configuration files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via "special characters" in unspecified vectors.

perl-MDK-Common v1.1.11 y v1.1.24, v1.2.9 hasta v1.2.14, y posiblemente otras versiones, en Mandriva Linux no maneja correctamente las cadenas de caracteres cuando las añade a ficheros de configuración, permitiendo a atacantes remotos obtener privilegios mediante "caracteres especiales" en vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-03-16 CVE Reserved
2009-03-16 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49220	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34089	2017-08-17

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:072	2017-08-17
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0688	2017-08-17

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Multi Network Firewall Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Multi Network Firewall"				2.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Multi Network Firewall" and version "2.0"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2008.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2008.0"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2008.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2008.0"		x86_64		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2008.1 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2008.1"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2008.1 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2008.1"		x86_64		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2009.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2009.0"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux"				2009.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux" and version "2009.0"		x86_64		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Corporate Server Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server"				3.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server" and version "3.0"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Corporate Server Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server"				3.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server" and version "3.0"		x86_64		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Corporate Server Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server"				4.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Mandriva Search vendor "Mandriva"		Linux Corporate Server Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server"				4.0 Search vendor "Mandriva" for product "Linux Corporate Server" and version "4.0"		x86_64		Affected