CVE-2005-4790 Information

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in SUSE Linux 9.3 and 10.0 and possibly other distributions cause the working directory to be added to LD_LIBRARY_PATH which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) beagle (2) tomboy or (3) blam. NOTE: in August 2007 the tomboy vector was reported for other distributions.

Reference

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188806 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189249 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199841 http://osvdb.org/39577 http://osvdb.org/39578 http://secunia.com/advisories/26480 http://secunia.com/advisories/27608 http://secunia.com/advisories/27621 http://secunia.com/advisories/27799 http://secunia.com/advisories/28339 http://secunia.com/advisories/28672 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-12.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-14.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:064 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25341 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485224 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=362941 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36054 https://usn.ubuntu.com/560-1/ https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00206.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00913.html