Security Advisory

CVE-2002-1472

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2004-09-01 04:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-08 03:26:28

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in libX11.so in xfree86, when used in setuid or setgid programs, allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified LD_PRELOAD environment variable that points to a malicious module.

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