gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-05-24T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:59:24.165Z

Reserved: 2005-05-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-1705

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-24T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-11T01:30:09.497

Link: CVE-2005-1705

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2005-05-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-1705 - Bugzilla