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CVE-2008-4394Not scored

CVE-2008-4394: Gentoo Portage vulnerability

Gentoo · Portage

Fixed in 2.1.4.5 · Affected: Gentoo Portage before 2.1.4.5 · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
27th percentile
050100

Higher than 27% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Gentoo
Published
October 2008

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