CVE-2011-2709
libgssapi and libgssglue before 0.4 do not properly check privileges, which allows local users to load untrusted configuration files and execute arbitrary code via the GSSAPI_MECH_CONF environment variable, as demonstrated using mount.nfs.
Published:May 18, 2011
Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
EPS:Jun 21, 2012
EPSS Score:0.00118
CVSS Score:6.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Umich
Product
Libgssapi
Umich
Libgssapi
Vendor
Umich
Product
Libgssglue
Umich
Libgssglue
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
