CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.4
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's user and home environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a trojan horse program in the user home directory.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2015-03-18
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-30