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CVE-2008-1951

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2008-06-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for Standards Based Linux Instrumentation for Manageability (sblim) libraries before 1-13a.el4_6.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4, and before 1-31.el5_2.1 in RHEL 5, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in a certain subdirectory of /var/tmp, related to an incorrect RPATH setting, as demonstrated by a malicious libc.so library for tog-pegasus.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References