CVE - CVE-2009-1144

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-1144	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.
References
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BID:34401 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34401 CONFIRM:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200023 CONFIRM:http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242930 GENTOO:GLSA-200904-07 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-07.xml OSVDB:53529 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/53529~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:34610 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/34610
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20090325	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20090325)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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