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2017-08-16 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
+ [BZ #16750]
+ CVE-2009-5064
* elf/ldd.bash.in: Never run file directly.
2016-10-14 Carlos Eduardo Seo <cseo@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ Version 2.22.1
to the allocation of too much memory. (This is not a security bug per se,
it is mentioned here only because of the CVE assignment.) Reported by
Qualys.
+
+* CVE-2009-5064: The ldd script would sometimes run the program under
+ examination directly, without preventing code execution through the
+ dynamic linker. (The glibc project disputes that this is a security
+ vulnerability; only trusted binaries must be examined using the ldd
+ script.)
Version 2.22