Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2011-4355 First vendor Publication 2013-03-05
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

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:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4355

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

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

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20946
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20946
Title: RHSA-2013:0522: gdb security and bug fix update (Moderate)
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): RHSA-2013:0522-02
CESA-2013:0522
CVE-2011-4355
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
CentOS Linux 6
 Product(s): gdb
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23880
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23880
Title: ELSA-2013:0522: gdb security and bug fix update (Moderate)
Description: 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.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2013:0522-02
CVE-2011-4355
 Version: 6
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 6
 Product(s): gdb
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26993
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26993
Title: DEPRECATED: ELSA-2013-0522 -- gdb security and bug fix update (moderate)
Description: [7.2-60.el6] - Fix CVE-2011-4355 gdb: arbitrary code execution via .debug_gdb_scripts' (Jan Kratochvil, RH BZ 756116). [7.2-58.el6] - Fix Backport gdb fix to handle identical binaries via additional build-id symlinks' (RH BZ 836966).
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): ELSA-2013-0522
CVE-2011-4355
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Oracle Linux 6
 Product(s): gdb
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 29

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for gdb FEDORA-2012-6635
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_6635_gdb_fc17.nasl
2012-08-21 Name : Fedora Update for gdb FEDORA-2012-6614
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_6614_gdb_fc16.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
77362 GNU Debugger (gdb) .debug_gdb_scripts Parsing Remote Code Execution

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-08 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2013-0579.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-09-04 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2013-159.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-0522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-10 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2013-0522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20130221_gdb_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-21 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2013-0522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-20 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-6614.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-6635.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/gdb/NEWS?content-type...
MLIST http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-04/msg00559.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-05/msg00202.html
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0522.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028191

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