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CVE-2004-0884

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2005-01-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The (1) libsasl and (2) libsasl2 libraries in Cyrus-SASL 2.1.18 and earlier trust the SASL_PATH environment variable to find all available SASL plug-ins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the SASL_PATH to point to malicious programs.

Affected Platforms

Conectiva LinuxCyrus Sasl

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References