CVE catalog
CVE-2011-4355
gdb: CVE-2011-4355
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdb | sid | 18.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | forky | 18.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | trixie | 16.3-1 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | bookworm | 13.1-3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdb | source | sid | 7.6-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | forky | 7.6-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | trixie | 7.6-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | bookworm | 7.6-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gdb]Fixed
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-minimal]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-multiarch]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdbserver]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-source]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gdb]Fixed
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-minimal]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-multiarch]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdbserver]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-source]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
7.6-1dsa · gdb · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0522]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4355]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4355]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4355]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]