ID:11117 - Exploit for Untrusted search path in wpasupplicant (Ubuntu package) - CVE-2024-5290

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user in the netdev group or access to the dbus interface of wpa_supplicant can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.

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