CVE-2006-4124 Information

Description

The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.

Reference

http://karol.wiesek.pl/files/lesstif-advisory.pdf http://secunia.com/advisories/21428 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19430 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3230 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28298 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2144

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