CVE-2007-3508

** DISPUTED ** Integer overflow in the process_envvars function in elf/rtld.c in glibc before 2.5-rc4 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a large LD_HWCAP_MASK environment variable value. NOTE: the glibc maintainers state that they do not believe that this issue is exploitable for code execution.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:glibc:*:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:33

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183844 - () http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183844 -
References () http://osvdb.org/37901 - () http://osvdb.org/37901 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/25864 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/25864 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-04.xml - () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-04.xml -
References () http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/patchsets/glibc/2.5/1600_all_glibc-hwcap-mask-secure.patch?rev=1.1&view=markup - () http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/src/patchsets/glibc/2.5/1600_all_glibc-hwcap-mask-secure.patch?rev=1.1&view=markup -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24758 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24758 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018334 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018334 -
References () http://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2007-07/msg00001.html - () http://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-hacker/2007-07/msg00001.html -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2418 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2418 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35240 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35240 -

Information

Published : 2007-07-03 21:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:33


NVD link : CVE-2007-3508

Mitre link : CVE-2007-3508

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-3508


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Products Affected

gentoo

  • glibc
CWE
CWE-189

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