CVE-2011-1095

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-04-10
Impact:None What is this?

Description


locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.

See more information about CVE-2011-1095 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.2
Vector String: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (glibc)ELSA-2012-01252012-02-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (glibc)ELSA-2011-04122011-04-04
Oracle Linux version 6 (glibc)ELSA-2011-04132011-04-04


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