CVE-2000-1163 (GCVE-0-2000-1163)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-01-22 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 05:45
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
ghostscript before 5.10-16 uses an empty LD_RUN_PATH environmental variable to find libraries in the current directory, which could allow local users to execute commands as other users by placing a Trojan horse library into a directory from which another user executes ghostscript.
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