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Status published
High
CVE-2003-1167
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing...
Vulnerability Description
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable to reference a malicious killall program.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
Affected Vendor
gernot stocker
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kpopup
Vulnerable Versions:
0.9.1, 0.9.5_pre2
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 10th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.