CVE-2010-4000

EPSS 0.05%

Published: 11/6/2010Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4000

Description

gnome-shell in GNOME Shell 2.31.5 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.

Affected packages (1)

Debian/gnome-shellfrom 0, < 2.91.3-1

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4000