CVE-2008-1132 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in Net Activity Viewer 0.2.1, specifically within the src/mainwindow.c component. This flaw allows local users with Net Activity Viewer privileges to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the gksu program, which is called during the "Restart As Root" action. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7 (medium severity), indicating a local attack vector with medium complexity and a high impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net_activity_viewer:net_activity_viewer:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
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