CVE-2005-2072 The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to refer...
HighCVSS 7.2
EPSS 1.00%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for LD_AUDIT.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun solaris | = 8.0 | No fix listed |
| sun solaris | = 9.0 | No fix listed |
| sun solaris | = 10.0 | No fix listed |
| sunos | = 5.8 | No fix listed |
References
- 20050628 Solaris 9/10 ld.so fun exploit mailing-list
- 20050628 Solaris 9/10 ld.so fun exploit mailing-list
- 20050628 Solaris 9/10 ld.so fun mailing-list
- 15841 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 1014537 vdb-entry
- 101794 vendor-advisory
- www.opensolaris.org
- 14074 exploit vdb-entry
- ADV-2005-0908 vdb-entry vendor-advisory