Integer overflow in the process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in glibc before 2.5-rc4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a large LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable value. NOTE: the glibc maintainers state that they do not believe that this issue is exploitable for code execution
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T14:21:36.462Z

Reserved: 2007-07-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-3508

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-07-03T21:30:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-3508

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Publid Date: 2007-07-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-3508 - Bugzilla

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