ld.so in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD distributions does not remove certain harmful environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges by passing certain environment variables to loading processes. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, stating that it is the responsibility of the application to properly sanitize the environment
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-29T01:00:00

Updated: 2018-10-17T20:57:01

Reserved: 2006-11-28T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2006-6165

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-29T01:28:00.000

Modified: 2024-05-17T00:31:24.433


Link: CVE-2006-6165

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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