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CVE-2011-1095

Published: 9 April 2011

locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
eglibc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

hardy Does not exist

karmic Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (2.11.1-0ubuntu7.10)
maverick
Released (2.12.1-0ubuntu10.4)
natty Not vulnerable
(2.13-0ubuntu13)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(2.13-0ubuntu13)
upstream Needs triage

glibc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Ignored
(end of life)
hardy
Released (2.7-10ubuntu8.1)
karmic Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

maverick Does not exist

natty Does not exist

oneiric Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=patch;h=026373745eab50a683536d950cb7e17dc98c4259