CVE-2015-3409
N/A
Published: May 19, 2015 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:25 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxModule Signature
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Module::Signature before 0.75 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse module under the current working directory, as demonstrated by a Trojan horse Text::Diff module.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%v ≤ 0.74
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Source: [email protected]
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2607-1Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3261x_refsource_MISCMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/07/1x_refsource_MISCMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/23/17x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/audreyt/module-signature/commit/c41e8885b862b9fce2719449bc9336f0bea658efx_refsource_MISCx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/Module-SignatureQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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