CVE-2002-1472

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libX11.so in xfree86, when used in setuid or setgid programs, allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified LD_PRELOAD environment variable that points to a malicious module.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.2 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2003-03-03
Last modified
2024-08-08

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