CVE-2019-17664

First published: Wed Oct 16 2019(Updated: )

NSA Ghidra through 9.0.4 uses a potentially untrusted search path. When executing Ghidra from a given path, the Java process working directory is set to this path. Then, when launching the Python interpreter via the "Ghidra Codebrowser > Window > Python" option, Ghidra will try to execute the cmd.exe program from this working directory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NSA Ghidra	<=9.0.4

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https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/107

collector/nvd-index
vendor/nsa
canonical/nsa ghidra
version/nsa ghidra/9.0.4

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