VDB
RHSA-2025:9028
RHSA-2025:9028
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7 HIGH
A flaw was found in the glibc library. A statically linked setuid binary that calls dlopen(), including internal dlopen() calls after setlocale() or calls to NSS functions such as getaddrinfo(), may incorrectly search LD_LIBRARY_PATH to determine which library to load, allowing a local attacker to load malicious shared libraries, escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | registry.redhat.io/discovery/discovery-server-rhel9@sha256:dcd0d1f2506998720ba82cbb4090151f4c7dfc209e9f938bd3a5898b28e5be34_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Discovery 1.14 | *, * |
| Red Hat | registry.redhat.io/discovery/discovery-server-rhel9@sha256:965b6d045793756053e646090f2b378d94d01c043f5e949d064d8c16f3062dd9_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Discovery 1.14 | *, * |
Timeline
- Jun 12, 2025 CVE Published
- Aug 16, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 16, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Aug 16, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Aug 16, 2026 Security Advisory
- Aug 16, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9028 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4802 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ advisory
- https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/subscription_central/1-latest/#Discovery advisory
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2025/rhsa-2025_9028.json advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367468 issue
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4802 advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4802 advisory
- https://inbox.sourceware.org/libc-announce/3ac997b0-28a5-4129-af53-675efe4c2dec@redhat.com/T/#u advisory
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32976 issue
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/16/7 advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/17/2 advisory