CVE-2011-4355
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4355
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-4355.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-4355
- Downstream
- Published
- 2013-03-05T21:38:53Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T03:42:04Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
GNU Project Debugger (GDB) before 7.5, when .debug_gdb_scripts is defined, automatically loads certain files from the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted files such as Python scripts.
- References
-
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0522.html
- http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/gdb/NEWS?content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=src
- http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-04/msg00559.html
- http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-05/msg00202.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028191