CVE-2007-3508
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 3, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 2, 2007
Description
Integer overflow in the process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in glibc before 2.5-rc4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a large LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable value. NOTE: the glibc maintainers state that they do not believe that this issue is exploitable for code execution
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 24758vdb-entry
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183844
- [libc-hacker] [PATCH] Fix LD_HWCAP_MASK handlingmailing-list
- ADV-2007-2418vdb-entry
- glibc-envvars-overflow(35240)vdb-entry
- 37901vdb-entry
- 1018334vdb-entry
- 25864third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200707-04vendor-advisory
- http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/patchsets/glibc/2.5/1600_all_glibc-hwcap-mask-secure.patch?rev=1.1&view=markup
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