CVE-2008-3279 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in brltty 3.7.2, specifically within the libbrlttybba.so library, due to an incorrect RPATH setting. This allows a local attacker to gain privileges by introducing a malicious library. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring medium attack complexity from a local vector. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mielke:brltty:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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