CVE-2004-0157 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working dire)
x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program.
| CVE ID | CVE-2004-0157 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2004-06-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | x11.c in xonix 1.4 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the rmail program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the path to point to a malicious rmail program. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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