The (1) scilab, (2) scilab-cli, and (3) scilab-adv-cli scripts in Scilab 5.2.2 place 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:42:17.462Z

Reserved: 2010-09-15T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-3378

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-10-20T18:00:04.377

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-3378

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