ghsa-m77w-6vjw-wh2f
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Published
2023-10-03 18:30
Modified
2024-02-22 21:30
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable. This issue could allow a local attacker to use maliciously crafted GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variables when launching binaries with SUID permission to execute code with elevated privileges.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-4911"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-122",
      "CWE-787"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-10-03T18:15:10Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library\u0027s dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable. This issue could allow a local attacker to use maliciously crafted GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variables when launching binaries with SUID permission to execute code with elevated privileges.",
  "id": "GHSA-m77w-6vjw-wh2f",
  "modified": "2024-02-22T21:30:28Z",
  "published": "2023-10-03T18:30:23Z",
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    {
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}


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