CVE-2001-0170
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2001-0170 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2001-03-26 05:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-10-10 01:29:00 UTC |
| Description | glibc 2.1.9x and earlier does not properly clear the RESOLV_HOST_CONF, HOSTALIASES, or RES_OPTIONS environmental variables when executing setuid/setgid programs, which could allow local users to read arbitrary files. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.0es | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 5.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | ecommerce | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | graficas | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.0es | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 4.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 5.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | ecommerce | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Conectiva | Linux | graficas | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 2.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Immunix | Immunix | 7.0_beta | All | All | All |
| Application | Immunix | Immunix | 7.0_beta | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Linux | 7.0 | All | alpha | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Linux | 7.0 | All | i386 | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Linux | 7.0 | All | alpha | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Linux | 7.0 | All | i386 | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| glibc RESOLV_HOST_CONF File Read Access Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - [slackware-security] glibc 2.2 local vulnerability on setuid binaries - From [email protected] | BUGTRAQ | archives.neohapsis.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - Glibc Local Root Exploit - From [email protected] | BUGTRAQ | archives.neohapsis.com | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.