locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2011-04-10T01:29:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.579Z

Reserved: 2011-02-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-1095

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-04-10T02:55:01.540

Modified: 2023-02-13T00:15:55.027

Link: CVE-2011-1095

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2010-08-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-1095 - Bugzilla