First published: Mon Mar 26 2001(Updated: )
glibc 2.1.9x and earlier does not properly clear the RESOLV_HOST_CONF, HOSTALIASES, or RES_OPTIONS environmental variables when executing setuid/setgid programs, which could allow local users to read arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Conectiva Linux | =graficas | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.2 | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.1 | |
Conectiva Linux | =6.0 | |
Conectiva Linux | =5.1 | |
Immunix Immunix | =7.0_beta | |
Conectiva Linux | =ecommerce | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.0es | |
Conectiva Linux | =5.0 | |
Conectiva Linux | =4.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =2.3 | |
Redhat Linux | =7.0 | |
Redhat Linux | =7.0 |
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