CVE-2006-2183 Information

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Truecrypt 4.1 when running suid root on Linux allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that references a malicious mount command.

Reference

http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-April/003152.html http://secunia.com/advisories/19903 http://www.osvdb.org/25131 http://www.truecrypt.org/history.php http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1591 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26191