CVE-2008-1132 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/mainwindow.c in Net Activity Viewer 0.2.1 allows local users with Net Activity Viewer privileges…
published 2008-03-04 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1141
- cvss
- 4.7
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/mainwindow.c in Net Activity Viewer 0.2.1 allows local users with Net Activity Viewer privileges to execute arbitrary code via a malicious gksu program, which is invoked during the Restart As Root action.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.7 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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sourceforge.net
/project/shownotes.php?release_id=579181
patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/29097
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1132
- NVD CVE-2008-1132
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