CVE-2001-0169
- Public Date:
- 2001-01-16
- Bugzilla:
- 1616571: CVE-2001-0169 security flaw
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
When using the LD_PRELOAD environmental variable in SUID or SGID applications, glibc does not verify that preloaded libraries in /etc/ld.so.cache are also SUID/SGID, which could allow a local user to overwrite arbitrary files by loading a library from /lib or /usr/lib.
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | RHSA-2001:002 | 2001-01-15 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.1 | RHSA-2001:002 | 2001-01-15 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.0 | RHSA-2001:002 | 2001-01-15 |
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