CVE-2002-1472 - Untrusted search path vulnerability in libX11.so in xfree86, when used in setuid or setgid programs,

CVE-2002-1472

Summary

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.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	7.2 (as of 05-09-2008 - 20:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
COMPLETE	COMPLETE	COMPLETE

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

redhat via4

advisories

rhsa
id RHSA-2003:066
rhsa
id RHSA-2003:067

refmap via4

bid	5735
conectiva	CLA-2002:529
osvdb	11922
suse	SuSE-SA:2002:032
xf	xfree86-x11-program-execution(10137)

Last major update

05-09-2008 - 20:30

Published

03-03-2003 - 05:00

Last modified

05-09-2008 - 20:30