{"cve":"CVE-2011-4355","nvd":{"published":"2013-03-05T21:38:53.887","modified":"2026-06-16T23:34:50.073","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0522.html","http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/gdb/NEWS?content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=src","http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-04/msg00559.html","http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-05/msg00202.html","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028191"],"products":["gnu:gdb"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:27:27.940201468+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2011-4355","score":0.0036,"percentile":0.29861,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}