6.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2009-5064

Published: 30/03/2011 Updated: 11/04/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 614
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

ldd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and previous versions allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file linked with a modified loader that omits certain LD_TRACE_LOADED_OBJECTS checks. NOTE: the GNU C Library vendor states "This is just nonsense. There are a gazillion other ways to introduce code if people are downloading arbitrary binaries and install them in appropriate directories or set LD_LIBRARY_PATH etc.

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Low: glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and addvarious enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as ...
Synopsis Moderate: glibc security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug arenow available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderatesecurity impact ...
Synopsis Moderate: glibc security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Updated glibc packages that fix multiple security issues are now availablefor Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderatesecurity impact Common Vulnerability S ...