Vulnerabilities > Gentoo > Portage > Medium

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2008-10-10 CVE-2008-4394 Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Gentoo 'sys-apps/portage' Search Path
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.
local
gentoo
6.9
2004-12-31 CVE-2004-1901 Link Following vulnerability in Gentoo Linux and Portage
Portage before 2.0.50-r3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a hard link attack on the lockfiles.
local
low complexity
gentoo CWE-59
5.5