CVE-2001-0872
OpenSSH 3.0.1 and earlier with UseLogin enabled does not properly cleanse critical environment variables such as LD_PRELOAD, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
- Affected products
- Alt Linux, Openssh, Openssh-Askpass, Openssh-Askpass-Gnome, Openssh-Clients, Openssh-Server
- Openbsd Openssh
- ≤ 3.0.1
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGH
- EPSS
- 0.9% (55th percentile)
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-06-25
CVE-2001-0872 at NVD
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