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CVE-2011-4355

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

GNU Project Debugger (GDB) before 7.5, when .debug_gdb_scripts is defined, automatically loads certain files from the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via crafted files such as Python scripts.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.9 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
0.4% (30th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2011-4286)
Published
March 5, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-4286 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • gnu / gdb
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References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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