CVE-2009-0854

dash 0.5.4 - Local Arbitrary Code Execution via Trojan Horse .profile File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34092
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-732-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49216
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34205

Scores

EPSS 0.0045
EPSS Percentile 35.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (1)
dash/dash 0.5.4
Published Mar 11, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026