Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-1999-1383 First vendor Publication 1996-09-13
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2016-10-18

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

(1) bash before 1.14.7, and (2) tcsh 6.05 allow local users to gain privileges via directory names that contain shell metacharacters (` back-tick), which can cause the commands enclosed in the directory name to be executed when the shell expands filenames using the \w option in the PS1 variable.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-1383

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
8225 Multiple Shell PS1 Variable Arbitrary Command Execution

Bash shell contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to run arbitrary commands embedded in the path to the current working directory. The issue is triggered when (PS1) contains '\w' or '\W', and the prompt is displayed the commands will be executed. It is possible that the flaw may allow malicious command execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419868&w=2
http://www.dataguard.no/bugtraq/1996_3/0503.html

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