Upstream information
Description
If LD_LIBRARY_PATH is undefined in gargoyle-free before 2009-08-25, the variable will point to the current directory. This can allow a local user to trick another user into running gargoyle in a directory with a cracked libgarglk.so and gain access to the user's account.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having low severity.
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 640025 [RESOLVED / INVALID] No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.
