critical9.8
CVE-2017-9772
Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setu…
Impact
Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAML_CPLUGINS, CAML_NATIVE_CPLUGINS, or CAML_BYTE_CPLUGINS environment variable.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ocaml | Ocaml | Versions 4.04.0, 4.04.1 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99277
- https://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=7557
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-07
- https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list/2017-06/msg00094.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99277
- https://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=7557
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-07
- https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list/2017-06/msg00094.html