CVE-1999-0786

published 1999-09-22

CVE-1999-0786: The dynamic linker in Solaris allows a local user to create arbitrary files via the LD_PROFILE environmental variable and a symlink attack.

Priority P4 13 medium 4.6 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC L Au N C P I P A P

EXPLOIT

The dynamic linker in Solaris allows a local user to create arbitrary files via the LD_PROFILE environmental variable and a symlink attack.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
sun	solaris	—	—
sun	solaris	—	—
sun	solaris	—	—
sun	solaris	—	—
sun	sunos	—	—
sun	sunos	—	—
sun	sunos	—	—

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