Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-4005 (CCN-64383)

Assigned:2010-10-20
Published:2010-10-20
Updated:2011-03-01
Summary:The (1) tomboy and (2) tomboy-panel scripts in GNOME Tomboy 1.5.2 and earlier place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
Note: vector 1 exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2005-4790.2.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-4005

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2010:023

Source: CCN
Type: Tomboy Web site
Tomboy: Simple note taking

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2011:035

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 69108
GNOME Tomboy Multiple Scripts LD_LIBRARY_PATH Zero-length Directory Name Path Subversion Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: BID-44750
Tomboy 'tomboy-panel' LD_LIBRARY_PATH Environment Variable Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2011-0457

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 644606
(CVE-2010-4005) CVE-2010-4005 tomboy: insecure library loading vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=644606

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
tomboy-tomboy-privilege-escalation(64383)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2010:023
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.5.2)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gnome:tomboy:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20104005
    V
    CVE-2010-4005
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113534
    P
    tomboy-1.15.5-1.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106930
    P
    tomboy-1.15.5-1.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201040050000000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2010-11-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201040050000000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2010-11-06
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201040050000000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2010-11-05
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20104005000
    V
    CVE-2010-4005 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2010-11-05
    BACK
    gnome tomboy 1.0.1
    gnome tomboy 1.2.2
    gnome tomboy 1.4.2
    gnome tomboy 1.5.1
    gnome tomboy *
    gnome tomboy 1.5.2
    gnome tomboy 1.5.1
    gnome tomboy 1.4.2
    gnome tomboy 1.2.2
    gnome tomboy 1.0.1