CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the runtime linker (ld.so) in solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the ld_audit environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying ld_audit to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for ld_audit.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2005-06-29
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-30