CWE Code: 94
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary: untrusted search path vulnerability in the gentoo package of xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset system_xpdfrc macro in a gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2009-04-09
Last Modified Date: 2019-03-06
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CWE Code: 94
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary: untrusted search path vulnerability in the gentoo package of xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset system_xpdfrc macro in a gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2009-04-09
Last Modified Date: 2019-03-06
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