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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Information
Published : 2006-11-29 01:28
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2006-6165
Mitre link : CVE-2006-6165
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-6165
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Products Affected
freebsd
- freebsd
netbsd
- netbsd
CWE