VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-2378

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-11-26
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in hfkernel in hf 0.7.3 and 0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse killall program in a directory in the PATH, related to improper handling of the -k option.

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