CVE-2011-4355
N/A
Published: March 4, 2013 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGdb
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
GNU Project Debugger (GDB) before 7.5, when .debug_gdb_scripts is defined, automatically loads certain files from the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted files such as Python scripts.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0522.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-04/msg00559.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-05/msg00202.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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