CVE-2000-1163
First published: Tue Jan 09 2001(Updated: )
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript | =5.10.15 | |
| Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript | =5.10.10 | |
| Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript | =4.3 | |
| Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript | =5.50 | |
| Aladdin Enterprises Ghostscript | =5.10cl |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1991
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001123
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-041.0.txt
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-074.php3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000343
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5564
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- vendor/aladdin enterprises
- canonical/aladdin enterprises ghostscript
- version/aladdin enterprises ghostscript/5.10.15
- version/aladdin enterprises ghostscript/5.10.10
- version/aladdin enterprises ghostscript/4.3
- version/aladdin enterprises ghostscript/5.50
- version/aladdin enterprises ghostscript/5.10cl