Description
The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.
Affected products
- lesstif / lesstif0.95.0
- lesstif / lesstif0.93.94 – 0.93.94
References
- EXPLOIThttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2144
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19430
- MISChttp://karol.wiesek.pl/files/lesstif-advisory.pdf
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3230
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21428
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28298