CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-0484

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The acpi-support package in Debian before version 0.140-5+deb7u3 allows local users to gain privileges through manipulation of the 'user's environment'.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to system resources by local users, posing a significant security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the acpi-support package to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Debian acpi-support package before 0.140-5+deb7u3 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors related to the "user's environment."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS