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Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error

Published Sep 12, 2001

Description

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

Change history (0)

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Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 12, 2001
Updated Aug 1, 2024
Reserved Aug 31, 2001

CISA Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026

Red Hat

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ENISA EUVD

Assigner mitre
Published Sep 12, 2001
Updated Aug 1, 2024

GitHub

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