CVE-2013-2012

Description

autojump before 21.5.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse custom_install directory in the current working directory.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory ibmcloud.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory debian.org
Affected: autojump autojump
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2012 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2012 third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/25/14 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83827 third party advisory vdb entry
https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/ad09ee27d402be797b3456abff6edeb4291edfec third party advisory patch
https://github.com/wting/autojump/commit/c763b2afadb188ab52849c21d43d2e8fe5b8800a third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2012?
CVE-2013-2012 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-2012?
To fix CVE-2013-2012, 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-2013-2012 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-2012 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2013-2012?
CVE-2013-2012 affects autojump autojump.
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