CVE-2007-3912

N/A
Published: September 10, 2007 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:43 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDebian Goodies

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://osvdb.org/40483
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26675
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/27079
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-264

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