## Description

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
--- | --- | --- | ---

## Affected Products

### delix - dld

Affected Versions:

- 5.2

### caldera - openlinux_lite

Affected Versions:

- 1.1

### debian - debian_linux

Affected Versions:

- 4.0

### lst - lst_power_linux

Affected Versions:

- 2.2

### redhat - linux

Affected Versions:

- 4.0

### redhat - linux

Affected Versions:

- 4.1

### redhat - linux

Affected Versions:

- 4.2

### suse - suse_linux

Affected Versions:

- 5.0

## References

- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419318&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419351&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88661732807795&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419318&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419351&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88661732807795&w=2

Neural Processor Active