CVE-2008-2366

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org (OOo) 1.1.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in the current working directory, related to incorrect quoting of the ORIGIN symbol for use in the RPATH library path.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.4 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2008-06-16

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-16

Affected products

• Openoffice (Openoffice)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30633
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020278
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0538.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29695
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450532
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43322
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11361