Vulnerability Details CVE-2001-0170
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 49.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0131.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0186.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2181
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5907
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0131.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0186.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2181
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5907
Products affected by CVE-2001-0170
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cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:7.0_beta
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:6.0
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:ecommerce
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cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:graficas
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0