CVE-2009-3736
Apache Libtool Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to open a .la file in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 29, 2009, 1:07 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.4
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-2.2.6a-2.2.6b.diff.gz Added Reference http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libtool.git/commit/?h=branch-1-5&id=29b48580df75f0c5baa2962548a4c101ec7ed7ec Added Reference http://hamlib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/hamlib/trunk/libltdl/Makefile.am?revision=2841&view=markup Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035133.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035168.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054656.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054915.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054921.html Added Reference http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool/2009-11/msg00059.html Added Reference http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool/2009-11/msg00065.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37414 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37489 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37997 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38190 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38577 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38617 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38696 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39299 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39347 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43617 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/55721 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-10.xml Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100074869 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:307 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:035 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:091 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:105 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0039.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37128 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0574 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537941 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11687 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6951 Added Reference https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01512.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6951 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11687 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6951 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11687 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-3736 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-3736
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} -0.04%
score
0.21969
percentile