Security Advisory

CVE-2014-0476

3.7

Vulnerability Description

The slapper function in chkrootkit before 0.50 does not properly quote file paths, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse executable. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when /tmp is not mounted with the noexec option.
Published Date October 25, 2014
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory