CVE-2010-4005

Published Nov 5, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The (1) tomboy and (2) tomboy-panel scripts in GNOME Tomboy 1.5.2 and earlier place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: vector 1 exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2005-4790.2.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3981 The (1) tomboy and (2) tomboy-panel scripts in GNOME Tomboy 1.5.2 and earlier place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: vector 1 exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2005-4790.2.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:26 AM
Reserved
Oct 19, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 6, 2010, 12:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM