Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-06-20T04:00:00

Updated: 2016-10-17T13:57:01

Reserved: 2003-06-19T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2003-0449

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-08-07T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2016-10-18T02:33:59.440


Link: CVE-2003-0449

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