CVE-2004-1453

Description

GNU glibc 2.3.4 before 2.3.4.20040619, 2.3.3 before 2.3.3.20040420, and 2.3.2 before 2.3.2-r10 does not restrict the use of LD_DEBUG for a setuid program, which allows local users to gain sensitive information, such as the list of symbols used by the program.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59526
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-16.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-261.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-256.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12306	third party advisory patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10762	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17006	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10963	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1453?: CVE-2004-1453 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1453?: To fix CVE-2004-1453, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1453 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-1453 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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