CVE-2010-3847

elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) located in an arbitrary directory.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.9 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2011-01-07
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Affected products

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