CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1528

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in the crttrap command of QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.1 allows local users to load arbitrary libraries via the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable pointing to a malicious library.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access can execute arbitrary code in the context of the crttrap process, potentially leading to privilege escalation or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update QNX Neutrino RTOS to a version that fixes this vulnerability or restrict the ability to modify the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable for unprivileged users.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the crttrap command in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.1 allows local users to load arbitrary libraries via a LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable that references a malicious library.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS