{"cve":"CVE-2001-0169","nvd":{"published":"2001-03-26T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T21:53:48.020","status":"Modified","description":"When using the LD_PRELOAD environmental variable in SUID or SGID applications, glibc does not verify that preloaded libraries in /etc/ld.so.cache are also SUID/SGID, which could allow a local user to overwrite arbitrary files by loading a library from /lib or /usr/lib.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/turbolinux/2001-q1/0004.html","http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-007.0.txt","http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-039","http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-012.php3?dis=7.2","http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_001_glibc_txt.html"],"products":["mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux","mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server","redhat:linux","trustix:secure_linux","turbolinux:turbolinux"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:33:02.361923049+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2001-0169","score":0.00861,"percentile":0.58543,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}