glibc2 does not properly clear the LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG environmental variables when a program is spawned from a setuid program, which could allow local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-01-22T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:31.726Z

Reserved: 2000-11-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0959

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-12-19T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-10T01:29:24.670

Link: CVE-2000-0959

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