EDB-44024

functional

glibc - '$ORIGIN' Expansion Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Metasploitpublished 2018-02-12catalog exploit_db
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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2010-3847USmedium6.9Exploit
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…
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