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CVE-2004-1391
Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the PPPoE daemon (PPPoEd) in QNX RTP 6.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.56%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
Untrusted execution path vulnerability in the PPPoE daemon (PPPoEd) in QNX RTP 6.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the PATH environment variable to point to a malicious mount program.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.56% · top 53% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- http://www.rfdslabs.com.br/qnx-advs-01-2004.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 11105 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 9661 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- qnx-rtp-mount-command-execute(17284) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20040903 [RLSA_01-2004] QNX PPPoEd local root vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- VU#577566 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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