3.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2011-1658

Published: 08/04/2011 Updated: 09/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.7 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 1.9
VMScore: 329
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and previous versions expands the $ORIGIN dynamic string token when RPATH is composed entirely of this token, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link in an arbitrary directory to a (1) setuid or (2) setgid program with this RPATH value, and then executing the program with a crafted value for the LD_PRELOAD environment variable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3847 and CVE-2011-0536. NOTE: it is not expected that any standard operating-system distribution would ship an applicable setuid or setgid program.

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Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered and fixed in the GNU C Library ...