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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-4005

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2010-4005

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/05/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The (1) tomboy and (2) tomboy-panel scripts in GNOME Tomboy 1.5.2 and earlier place a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. NOTE: vector 1 exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2005-4790.2.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-tomboy
  • suse-upgrade-tomboy-lang

References

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