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AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory.
AnalysisAI
Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4). Public exploit code available.
Technical ContextAI
Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf in the current working directory. Affected products include: Cipherdyne Fwsnort. Version information: before 1.6.4.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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