Untrusted search path vulnerability in libX11.so in xfree86, when used in setuid or setgid programs, allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified LD_PRELOAD environment variable that points to a malicious module.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:26:28.527Z

Reserved: 2003-02-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-1472

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2003-03-03T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-05T20:30:41.407

Link: CVE-2002-1472

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2002-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2002-1472 - Bugzilla