Security Advisory

CVE-1999-0073

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 1999-09-29 08:00:00

Last updated 2026-03-08 09:06:54

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries and gain root access.

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