CVE-2009-4081 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dstat before r3199 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Python module in the cur…
published 2009-11-27 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-4052
- cvss
- 4.4
- 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 20%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dstat before r3199 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Python module in the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3894.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=293497
patch
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:341
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4081
- NVD CVE-2009-4081
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