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DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3847

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3847 PUBLISHED

elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) located in an arbitrary directory.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:11glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:13glibc0, 0, 0
Debian:12glibc0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jan 7, 2011 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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