GMXRC.bash in Gromacs 4.5.1 and earlier places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because the GMXLDLIB value is always added to the beginning of LD_LIBRARY_PATH at a later point in the script
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:20
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050763.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050783.html - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2971 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=644596 - |
07 Nov 2023, 02:06
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Summary | GMXRC.bash in Gromacs 4.5.1 and earlier places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: CVE disputes this issue because the GMXLDLIB value is always added to the beginning of LD_LIBRARY_PATH at a later point in the script |
Information
Published : 2010-11-06 00:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:20
NVD link : CVE-2010-4001
Mitre link : CVE-2010-4001
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4001
JSON object : View
Products Affected
fedoraproject
- fedora
gromacs
- gromacs
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls