#VU10872 Privilege escalation in zsh - CVE-2014-10070

Vulnerability identifier: #VU10872

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-10070

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
zsh

Software vendor:
SourceForge

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper security restrictions when initial evaluating the values of imported integer variables. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges.

Update to version 5.0.7.

• https://sourceforge.net/projects/zsh/files/zsh/5.0.7/zsh-5.0.7.tar.gz/download