CVE-2011-0536

no score yetEPSS 0.8%

No CVSS score yet. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in elf/dl-object.c in certain modified versions of the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6), including glibc-2.5-49.el5_5.6 and glibc-2.12-1.7.el6_0.3 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted dynamic shared object (DSO) in a subdirectory of the current working directory during execution of a (1) setuid or (2) setgid program that has $ORIGIN in (a) RPATH or (b) RUNPATH within the program itself or a referenced library. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-3847.

EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2011-04-08
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

gnu:glibc
redhat:enterprise_linux

References

http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2011/msg00005.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/01/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/2
http://secunia.com/advisories/43830
http://secunia.com/advisories/43989

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