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CVE-2006-4124

The libXm library in LessTif 0.95.0 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via the DEBUG_FILE environment variable, which is used to create world-writable files when libXm is run from a setuid program.

Published: Aug 15, 2006
Updated: Apr 13, 2023
CVE: CVE-2006-4124
Severity: Low
Exploit:

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
lesstif / lesstif	0.93.94	0.93.94.x
lesstif / lesstif	-	0.95.0.x

http://karol.wiesek.pl/files/lesstif-advisory.pdf
http://secunia.com/advisories/21428
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19430
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3230
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28298
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2144

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