Description
ldd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.13 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file linked with a modified loader that omits certain LD_TRACE_LOADED_OBJECTS checks. NOTE: the GNU C Library vendor states "This is just nonsense. There are a gazillion other ways to introduce code if people are downloading arbitrary binaries and install them in appropriate directories or set LD_LIBRARY_PATH etc.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:24:54.063Z
Reserved: 2011-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-5064
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-03-30T22:55:01.330
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2009-5064
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