The process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allows local users to bypass a pointer-guarding protection mechanism via a zero value of the LD_POINTER_GUARD environment variable.
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Published : 2016-01-19 21:59
Updated : 2018-01-04 18:30
NVD link : CVE-2015-8777
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8777
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CWE
CWE-254
7PK - Security Features
Products Affected
gnu
- glibc