medium4.6
CVE-2000-1163
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execut…
Impact
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aladdin Enterprises | Ghostscript | Versions 4.3, 5.10.10, 5.10.15, 5.10cl, 5.50 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000343
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-041.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001123
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-074.php3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1991
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5564
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000343
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-041.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001123
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-074.php3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1991
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5564