gksu CVE-2014-2886 Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
BID:68427
Info
gksu CVE-2014-2886 Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 68427 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2014-2886 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 07 2014 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Sep 23 2014 12:01PM |
| Credit: | Brandon Perry |
| Vulnerable: |
GNOME gksu 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
gksu CVE-2014-2886 Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
gksu is prone to a remote arbitrary command-execution vulnerability because it fails to properly validate user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands and completely compromise the affected system.
gksu is prone to a remote arbitrary command-execution vulnerability because it fails to properly validate user-supplied input.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands and completely compromise the affected system.
Exploit / POC
gksu CVE-2014-2886 Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Attackers can use standard, readily available tools to exploit this issue.
Attackers can use standard, readily available tools to exploit this issue.
Solution / Fix
gksu CVE-2014-2886 Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].