### [CVE-2014-0476](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0476)
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### Description

The slapper function in chkrootkit before 0.50 does not properly quote file paths, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse executable.  NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when /tmp is not mounted with the noexec option.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134484/Chkrootkit-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38775/

#### Github
- https://github.com/jenriquezv/OSCP-Cheat-Sheets