Description
gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17072 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18506 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-709.html ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-015.htm ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-801.html ↗
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88398 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-15.xml ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11072 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:095 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17356 ↗