CVE-2004-1391

Public Exploit

Description

Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the PPPoE daemon (PPPoEd) in QNX RTP 6.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious mount program.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.19%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.rfdslabs.com.br/qnx-advs-01-2004.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11105	vdb entry exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/9661	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17284	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-09/0155.html	mailing list exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/577566	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1391?: CVE-2004-1391 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1391?: To fix CVE-2004-1391, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1391 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1391 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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