CVE-2010-3374 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges by placing a malicious shared library in the current working directory due to unsafe LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3374?
CVE-2010-3374 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Qt Creator before 2.0.1 places 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3374?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nokia Qt Creator.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3374?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-3374 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3374 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3374, GHSA-5fqp-r764-mgx8.