CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-4000

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2010-11-06 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-11-06
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

gnome-shell in GNOME Shell 2.31.5 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

Affected configurations

• gnome gnome-shell 2.31.5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References