CVE-2009-3894 Information

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in dstat before 0.7.0 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Python module in (1) the current working directory or (2) a certain subdirectory of the current working directory.

Reference

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293497 http://osvdb.org/60511 http://secunia.com/advisories/37445 http://secunia.com/advisories/37457 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-04.xml http://svn.rpmforge.net/svn/trunk/tools/dstat/ChangeLog http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:341 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1619.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37131 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538459 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A8969