CVE-2014-8169

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home directory.

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secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00033.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1344.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73211
secalert@redhathttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2579-1
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192565
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917977
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00033.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1344.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73211
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2579-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192565
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917977

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