Upstream information
Description
startBristol in Bristol 0.60.5 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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 6.9 | 
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Local | 
| Access Complexity | Medium | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete | 
| Integrity Impact | Complete | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 17:41:44 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:16:34 2025
