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KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to...

High severity Unreviewed Published Apr 29, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Sep 17, 2003
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 29, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.042%
(5th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2003-0703

GHSA ID

GHSA-9gh5-vw2q-3j38

Source code

No known source code

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