mtr through 0.95, in certain privileged contexts, mishandles execution of a program specified by the MTR_PACKET environment variable. NOTE: mtr on macOS may often have Sudo rules, as an indirect consequence of Homebrew not installing setuid binaries.
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Description mtr through 0.95, in certain privileged contexts, mishandles execution of a program specified by the MTR_PACKET environment variable. NOTE: mtr on macOS may often have Sudo rules, as an indirect consequence of Homebrew not installing setuid binaries.
Weaknesses CWE-829
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2025-07-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-07-04T12:33:53.377Z

Reserved: 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-49809

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-07-04T13:15:25.780

Modified: 2025-07-04T13:15:25.780

Link: CVE-2025-49809

cve-icon Redhat

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