GCVE-110-CERTCC-2000-704976

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published November 22, 2000

Alladin Ghostscript, a previewer for postscript files, uses an insecure value for the LD_RUN_PATH environment variable. This allows attackers to supply malicious libraries to be loaded from the current directory.

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Risk Scores

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impact19population10exploitation0widely_known15score_current9.61875ease_of_exploitation15

Aliases

CVE-2000-1163

References

Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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Aladdin Ghostscript LD_RUN_PATH environment variable allows libraries to be loaded from current directory

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