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CVE-2006-6494

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CVE-2006-6494

Published: Dec 13, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ld.so.1 in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the LANG environment variable that points to a locale file containing attacker-controlled format string specifiers.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2121
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
23317
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
102724
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
21564
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1017376
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
ADV-2006-4979
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN

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