Description
envvars (aka envvars-std) in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.2 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DSO in the current working directory during execution of apachectl.
Published: 2012-04-18
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0906 envvars (aka envvars-std) in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.2 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DSO in the current working directory during execution of apachectl.
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http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.devel/48158 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00009.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00012.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/48849 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 cve-icon cve-icon
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1296428 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.4.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.apachelounge.com/Changelog-2.4.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53046 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026932 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74901 cve-icon cve-icon
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03839862 cve-icon cve-icon
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd65286ba%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/84a3714f0878781f6ed84473d1a503d2cc382277e100450209231830%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r05b5357d1f6bd106f41541ee7d87aafe3f5ea4dc3e9bde5ce09baff8%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1d201e3da31a2c8aa870c8314623caef7debd74a13d0f25205e26f15%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r57608dc51b79102f3952ae06f54d5277b649c86d6533dcd6a7d201f7%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9b4b963760a3cb5a4a70c902f325c6c0337fe51d5b8570416f8f8729%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ea3538f229874c80a10af473856a81fbf5f694cd7f471cc679ba70b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcc44594d4d6579b90deccd4536b5d31f099ef563df39b094be286b9e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd18c3c43602e66f9cdcf09f1de233804975b9572b0456cc582390b6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0883 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0883 cve-icon
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T18:38:14.999Z

Reserved: 2012-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-0883

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Status : Modified

Published: 2012-04-18T10:33:33.667

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-0883

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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-03-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-0883 - Bugzilla

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