Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0087 - Unspecified vulnerability in Michael Glickman Itetris 1.6.1/1.6.2
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
itetris/xitetris 1.6.2 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the gunzip program, which allows local users to gain root privileges by changing their PATH so that it points to a malicious gunzip program.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 2 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Itetris 1.6.1/1.6.2 Privileged Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability. CVE-2001-0087. Local exploit for linux platform |
| id | EDB-ID:20517 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 2000-12-19 |
| published | 2000-12-19 |
| reporter | V9 |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20517/ |
| title | Itetris 1.6.1/1.6.2 - Privileged Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability |