CVE-2005-2072 (GCVE-0-2005-2072)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-06-29 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 22:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for LD_AUDIT.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0908 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT |
| http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messa… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1014537 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/15841 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14074 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
Date Public
2005-06-28 00:00
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