CVE-2009-1894 (GCVE-0-2009-1894)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-07-17 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:27
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
Race condition in PulseAudio 0.9.9, 0.9.10, and 0.9.14 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving creation of a hard link, related to the application setting LD_BIND_NOW to 1, and then calling execv on the target of the /proc/self/exe symlink.
References
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