CVE-2008-3279

Publication date 5 April 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libbrlttybba.so in brltty 3.7.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted library, related to an incorrect RPATH setting.

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Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
brltty	9.10 karmic	Not affected
	9.04 jaunty	Not affected
	8.10 intrepid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not affected
	6.06 LTS dapper	Not affected

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Notes

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Debian/Ubuntu brltty doesn't have an rpath

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3279