Description
pgxconfig in the Raptor GFX configuration tool uses a relative path name for a system call to the "cp" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by modifying their path to point to an alternate "cp" program.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0463.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/1501
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1563Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0463.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/1501
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1563Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2000
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified