CVE-2015-3887
N/A
Published: September 21, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorProxychains Ng
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ProxyChains-NG before 4.9 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse libproxychains4.so library in the current working directory, which is referenced in the LD_PRELOAD path.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 4.8.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/13/11VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74648x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147013x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingRelease Notes
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/blob/v4.9/README#L56x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/commit/9ab7dbeb3baff67a51d0c5e71465c453be0890b5#diff-803c5170888b8642f2a97e5e9423d399x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng/issues/60Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-426
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