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CVE-2014-2096

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-02-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse bin/catfish.py under the current working directory.

Affected products

• Catfish Project Catfish: 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.6.4, 0.8.0 (+3)

References

• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/25/4
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739958
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069396

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