CVE-2004-2133 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting certain third-party packages of CVSup 16.1h, including SuSE Linux. The flaw stems from untrusted paths in the ELF RPATH fields of executables, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code by tricking cvsup into loading malicious libraries from world-writable directories. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), this vulnerability requires local access and low attack complexity, potentially leading to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
cvsup-16.1h-2.i386.rpmCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cvsup:cvsup:cvsup-16.1h-2.i386.rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cvsup-16.1h-36.i586.rpmCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cvsup:cvsup:cvsup-16.1h-36.i586.rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cvsup-16.1h-43.i586.rpmCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cvsup:cvsup:cvsup-16.1h-43.i586.rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.