Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-2183 - Local Security vulnerability in Truecrypt Foundation Truecrypt 4.1

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
truecrypt-foundation

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Truecrypt 4.1, when running suid root on Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that references a malicious mount command.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Truecrypt_Foundation
1