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High
CVE-2025-4802 Untrusted LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable vulnerability in the GNU C Library version 2.27 to 2.38 allows attacker…
Description
Untrusted LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable vulnerability in the GNU C Library version 2.27 to 2.38 allows attacker controlled loading of dynamically shared library in statically compiled setuid binaries that call dlopen (including internal dlopen calls after setlocale or calls to NSS functions such as getaddrinfo).
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| glibc 2.27 | 2.27 → < 2.39 | 2.39 |
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