Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22199
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:10
Title:RHSA-2010:0787: glibc security update (Important)
Description:elf/dl-load.c in ld.so in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.11.2, and 2.12.x through 2.12.1, does not properly handle a value of $ORIGIN for the LD_AUDIT environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) located in an arbitrary directory.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2010:0787
CVE-2010-3847
RHSA-2010:0787-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Product(s):glibc
Definition Synopsis
  • Redhat 5 or Centos 5 release
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
  • AND Packages section
  • glibc-headers is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
  • OR glibc-common is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
  • OR glibc-devel is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
  • OR glibc is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
  • OR nscd is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
  • OR glibc-utils is earlier than 0:2.5-49.el5_5.6
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