HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory
Published Nov 29, 2007
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.44%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in yast2-core in SUSE Linux might allow local users to execute arbitrary code by creating a malicious yast2 module in the current working directory.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.44% 0.00437
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00437
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.44% (0.00437) | 35.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.44% (0.00437) | 34.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00057) | 14.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 75.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 75.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 73.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.59% (0.01592) | 52.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/44158 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27756 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26634 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/44158 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/27756 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26634 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 29, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 28, 2007
Link CVE-2007-6167
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a