Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8777

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-01-20 02:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 08:29:21

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows local users to bypass a pointer-guarding protection mechanism via a zero value of the LD_POINTER_GUARD environment variable.

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