CVE-2009-5064
ldd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier 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.
- Affected products
- Red Hat, Glibc, Glibc-Common, Glibc-Devel, Glibc-Headers, Glibc-Profile, Glibc-Utils, Nptl-Devel
- Gnu Glibc
- ≤ 2.1.3, 1.00, 1.01, 1.02, 1.03, 1.04, 1.05, 1.06, 1.07, 1.08, 1.09, 1.09.1, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.1.6, 2.1.2
- Fix
- Available
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUM
- EPSS
- 0.5% (43th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-03-30
CVE-2009-5064 at NVD
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