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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2011-4355

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.

  • Published: Mar 5, 2013
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2011-4355
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
gnu / gdb 6.1 6.1.x
gnu / gdb 6.1.1 6.1.1.x
gnu / gdb 5.2.1 5.2.1.x
gnu / gdb 6.3 6.3.x
gnu / gdb 5.1.1 5.1.1.x
gnu / gdb 6.7.1 6.7.1.x
gnu / gdb 6.2 6.2.x
gnu / gdb 5.2 5.2.x
gnu / gdb 4.18 4.18.x
gnu / gdb 5.1 5.1.x
gnu / gdb 7.3.1 7.3.1.x
gnu / gdb 5.0 5.0.x
gnu / gdb 7.2 7.2.x
gnu / gdb 5.0.92 5.0.92.x
gnu / gdb 6.5 6.5.x
gnu / gdb 6.4 6.4.x
gnu / gdb 7.4 7.4.x
gnu / gdb 7.0 7.0.x
gnu / gdb 6.8 6.8.x
gnu / gdb 7.3 7.3.x
gnu / gdb 6.2.1 6.2.1.x
gnu / gdb 6.6 6.6.x
gnu / gdb 7.0.1 7.0.1.x
gnu / gdb 7.1 7.1.x
gnu / gdb 5.0.93 5.0.93.x
gnu / gdb 6.7 6.7.x
gnu / gdb 5.3 5.3.x
gnu / gdb 6.0 6.0.x
gnu / gdb - 7.4.1.x