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CVE-2004-0884

The (1) libsasl and (2) libsasl2 libraries in Cyrus-SASL 2.1.18 and earlier trust the SASL_PATH environment variable to find all available SASL plug-ins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the SASL_PATH to point to malicious programs.

Published

2005-01-27T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cyrus sasl 1.5.24 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 1.5.27 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 1.5.28 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.9 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.10 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.11 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.12 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.13 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.14 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.15 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.16 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.17 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.18 Yes
Application cyrus sasl 2.1.18_r1 Yes
Operating System conectiva linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System conectiva linux 10.0 Yes
References