CVE-2005-2072 Information

Description

The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8 9 and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for LD_AUDIT.

Reference

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034730.html http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034731.html http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034738.html http://secunia.com/advisories/15841 http://securitytracker.com/id?1014537 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101794-1 http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=3497 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14074 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0908