Security Advisory

CVE-2006-4842

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-10-12 00:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 19:23:41

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

The Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) API 4.6.1 and 4.6.2, as used in Sun Solaris 10, trusts user-specified environment variables for specifying log files even when running from setuid programs, which allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files.

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