CVE-2006-6165

CVE-2006-6165

CVE-2006-6165 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

ld.so in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD distributions does not remove certain harmful environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges by passing certain environment variables to loading processes. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, stating that it is the responsibility of the application to properly sanitize the environment

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