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CVE-2000-0959

LOW CVSS: 1.2 Published: 2000-12-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

glibc2 does not properly clear the LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG environmental variables when a program is spawned from a setuid program, which could allow local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Glibc

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References