CVE-2005-2072

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The runtime linker (ld.so) in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 trusts the LD_AUDIT environment variable in setuid or setgid programs, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) modifying LD_AUDIT to reference malicious code and possibly (2) using a long value for LD_AUDIT.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 29, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2072: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix