CVE-2008-4394
Portage <2.1.4.5 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Portage before 2.1.4.5 include the current working directory in the Python search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified Python module that is loaded by the (1) ys-apps/portage, (2) net-mail/fetchmail, (3) app-editors/leo ebuilds, and other ebuilds.
References (4)
Scores
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
17.6%
Classification
Status
draft
Affected Products (5)
gentoo/portage
< 2.1.4.4
gentoo/portage
gentoo/portage
gentoo/portage
gentoo/portage
Timeline
Published
Oct 10, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026