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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-0855 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.741Z

Reserved: 2001-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-0872

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-12-21T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-0872

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Publid Date: 2001-12-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2001-0872 - Bugzilla

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