CVE-2009-0667: High severity Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng vulnerability

Published Jul 9, 2009
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Updated

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Agent/Backend.pm in Ocsinventory-Agent before 0.0.9.3, and 1.x before 1.0.1, in OCS Inventory allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Perl module in an arbitrary directory.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0
Ocsinventory-ng Ocsinventory-agent=0.05
Ocsinventory-ng Ocsinventory-agent=0.08
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0-beta
Ocsinventory-ng Ocsinventory-agent<=0.0.9.2
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0-rc3-1
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0-rc1
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0-rc3
Ocsinventory-ng Ocs Inventory Ng=1.0-rc2
Ocsinventory-ng Ocsinventory-agent=0.09

Event History

Jul 9, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0667?

CVE-2009-0667 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0667?

To fix CVE-2009-0667, upgrade to Ocsinventory-Agent version 0.0.9.3 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2009-0667?

CVE-2009-0667 affects local users of Ocsinventory-Agent versions prior to 0.0.9.3 and 1.x versions prior to 1.0.1.

4

What causes CVE-2009-0667?

CVE-2009-0667 is caused by an untrusted search path in the Agent/Backend.pm module allowing arbitrary module loading.

5

Can CVE-2009-0667 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2009-0667 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to exploit.

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