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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-3736

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-3736

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/29/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to open a .la file in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libltdl-3
  • suse-upgrade-libltdl-3-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libltdl-3-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libltdl7
  • suse-upgrade-libltdl7-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libltdl7-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libtool
  • suse-upgrade-libtool-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libtool-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libtool-x86

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