The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for LD_AUDIT.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-06-29T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:15:36.875Z

Reserved: 2005-06-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2072

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2005-06-29T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-30T16:25:37.090

Link: CVE-2005-2072

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