The process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows local users to bypass a pointer-guarding protection mechanism via a zero value of the LD_POINTER_GUARD environment variable.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-01-20T02:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:21.801Z
Reserved: 2016-01-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8777
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-01-20T05:59:01.237
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:39:09.650
Link: CVE-2015-8777
Redhat