Unscored severity · published Jan 7, 2011
CVE-2010-3847
elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT…
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CVSS
9.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) located in an arbitrary directory.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.5% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GL
Glibc · Gnu
through 2.11.2; 1.00; 1.01; 1.02; 1.03; 1.04; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3847
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3847
Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Oct/257
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Oct/292
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Oct/294
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42787
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201011-01.xml
Patch
http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2010-10/msg00007.html
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