CVE-2010-3856
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 7, 2011
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2010
Description
ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.11.3, and 2.12.x before 2.12.2, does not properly restrict use of the LD_AUDIT environment variable to reference dynamic shared objects (DSOs) as audit objects, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an unsafe DSO located in a trusted library directory, as demonstrated by libpcprofile.so.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 20101022 The GNU C library dynamic linker will dlopen arbitrary DSOs during setuid loads.mailing-list
- 44347vdb-entry
- GLSA-201011-01vendor-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0001.html
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100121017
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645672
- RHSA-2010:0872vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2010:052vendor-advisory
- 44025exploit
- DSA-2122vendor-advisory
- USN-1009-1vendor-advisory
- [libc-hacker] 20101022 [PATCH] Require suid bit on audit objects in privileged programsmailing-list
- 20110105 VMSA-2011-0001 VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console packages glibc, sudo, and openldapmailing-list
- MDVSA-2010:212vendor-advisory
- 42787third-party-advisory
- ADV-2011-0025vdb-entry
- RHSA-2010:0793vendor-advisory
- 20190612 SEC Consult SA-20190612-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in WAGO 852 Industrial Managed Switch Seriesmailing-list
- 20190613 SEC Consult SA-20190612-0 :: Multiple vulnerabilities in WAGO 852 Industrial Managed Switch Seriesmailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/9
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/31
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/20/1
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173661/OpenSSH-Forwarded-SSH-Agent-Remote-Code-Execution.html
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