Description
stmkfont in HP-UX B.11.00 through B.11.23 relies on the user-specified PATH when executing certain commands, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to malicious programs.
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://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109837243713696&w=2
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0402.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7351
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11493Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17813
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5538
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109837243713696&w=2
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0402.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7351
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11493Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17813
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5538
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 9, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified