CVE-2003-1167

misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable…

published May 10, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
62.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable to reference a malicious killall program.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01005 · 62.4th percentile
Published
2005-05-10T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 MAY 04:00Z
    misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable…
    cvelistv5