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Status published
Medium
CVE-2010-3996
festival_server in Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival, probably...
Vulnerability Description
festival_server in Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival, probably 2.0.95-beta and earlier, places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44395
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2010-10/msg00028.html
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642507
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
Affected Vendor
cstr
View all reports →Affected Software
festival
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.95, 1.96
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 5th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.