UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3394

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3394
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3394.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3394
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:40Z
Published
2010-10-20T18:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:10:26Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The (1) texmacs and (2) tm_mupad_help scripts in TeXmacs 1.0.7.4 place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / texmacs

Package

Name
texmacs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/texmacs@1:1.0.7.18-1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.0.7.18-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "texmacs",
            "binary_version": "1:1.0.7.18-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "texmacs-common",
            "binary_version": "1:1.0.7.18-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3394.json"