Privilege Escalation via PATH Manipulation in Jetico BestCrypt

CVE-2001-1345 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

bctool in Jetico BestCrypt 0.7 and earlier trusts the user-supplied PATH to find and execute an fsck utility program, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse program.

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