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CVE-2006-4842

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The Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) API 4.6.1 and 4.6.2, as used in Sun Solaris 10, trusts user-specified environment variables for specifying log files even when running from setuid programs, which allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files.

Date published : 2006-10-11

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20471

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448691/100/0/threaded

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