gnome-shell in GNOME Shell 2.31.5 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-11-05T22:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:40:43.638Z

Reserved: 2010-10-19T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-4000

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2010-11-06T00:00:02.627

Modified: 2010-11-08T05:00:00.000

Link: CVE-2010-4000

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