CVE catalog

CVE-2014-2096

catfish: CVE-2014-2096

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.42% · Oct 25, 2026

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Catfish 0.6.0 through 1.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse bin/catfish.py under the current working directory.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiancatfishsid4.20.0-2fixed
Debiancatfishforky4.20.0-2fixed
Debiancatfishtrixie4.20.0-2fixed
Debiancatfishbookworm4.16.4-2fixed
Ubuntucatfish14.040.8.2-0ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubuntucatfish14.040.8.2-1vulnerable
Ubuntucatfish14.041.0.0-1vulnerable
Ubuntucatfish14.041.0.0-2vulnerable
Ubuntucatfish14.041.0.0-3vulnerable
Ubuntucatfish14.041.0.1-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiancatfishsourcesid1.0.1-1lowNot reported[739958]
Debiancatfishsourceforky1.0.1-1lowNot reported[739958]
Debiancatfishsourcetrixie1.0.1-1lowNot reported[739958]
Debiancatfishsourcebookworm1.0.1-1lowNot reported[739958]
Ubuntucatfishdeb14.041.0.1-1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2014-2096Not reported

[Debian bug #739958]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [catfish]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 4.16.4-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.1-1

      dsa · catfish · debian · bookworm; dsa · catfish · debian · 12

    • 4.16.4-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.1-1

      dsa · catfish · debian · bookworm; dsa · catfish · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [catfish]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 4.20.0-2 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.1-1

      dsa · catfish · debian · 13

    • 4.20.0-2 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1.0.1-1

      dsa · catfish · debian · 13

Observed:

References