CVE-2009-3736
libtool - privilege escalation
EPSS 0.12%
Description
ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to open a .la file in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
How to fix CVE-2009-3736
To remediate CVE-2009-3736, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/clamav—upgrade to 0.95+dfsg-1 or later
- Debian/collectd—upgrade to 4.8.2-1 or later
- Debian/ggobi—upgrade to 2.1.9~20091212-1 or later
- —upgrade to 3.1-2 or later
- —upgrade to 1.3.5-6 or later
- —upgrade to 2.26.3-14 or later
- —upgrade to 1.2.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.1.4-7 or later
- —upgrade to 3.06-1.2 or later
- —upgrade to 2.4.0b-5 or later
- —upgrade to 6:6.2.3.1-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.0.4-1 or later
- —upgrade to 7.1.2-1.6 or later
- —upgrade to 0.5.23+dfsg-4 or later
- —upgrade to 0.9.14-2 or later
- —upgrade to 1.5.22-4+etch1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.2.6b-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.3.1-4.1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.3.3-4 or later
- —upgrade to 3.4.0-2 or later
- —upgrade to 10.3-2 or later
- —upgrade to 0.3.1-11 or later
- —upgrade to 1.0.10-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.9.0-5 or later
- —upgrade to 0.62.00-1 or later
- —upgrade to 1.2.14-1 or later
Is CVE-2009-3736 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (26)
- from 0, < 0.95+dfsg-1
- from 0, < 4.8.2-1
- from 0, < 2.1.9~20091212-1
- from 0, < 3.1-2
- from 0, < 1.3.5-6
- from 0, < 2.26.3-14
- from 0, < 1.2.10-1
- from 0, < 2.1.4-7
- from 0, < 3.06-1.2
- from 0, < 2.4.0b-5
- from 0, < 6:6.2.3.1-1