locale/programs/locale.c in locale in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.13 does not quote its output, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted localization environment variable, in conjunction with a program that executes a script that uses the eval function.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glibc | Gnu | * | 2.12.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.00 (including) | 1.00 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.01 (including) | 1.01 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.02 (including) | 1.02 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.03 (including) | 1.03 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.04 (including) | 1.04 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.05 (including) | 1.05 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.06 (including) | 1.06 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.07 (including) | 1.07 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.08 (including) | 1.08 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.09 (including) | 1.09 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 1.09.1 (including) | 1.09.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0 (including) | 2.0 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.1 (including) | 2.0.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.2 (including) | 2.0.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.3 (including) | 2.0.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.4 (including) | 2.0.4 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.5 (including) | 2.0.5 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.0.6 (including) | 2.0.6 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1 (including) | 2.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.1 (including) | 2.1.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.1.6 (including) | 2.1.1.6 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.2 (including) | 2.1.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.3 (including) | 2.1.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.3.10 (including) | 2.1.3.10 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.1.9 (including) | 2.1.9 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2 (including) | 2.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2.1 (including) | 2.2.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2.2 (including) | 2.2.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2.3 (including) | 2.2.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2.4 (including) | 2.2.4 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.2.5 (including) | 2.2.5 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3 (including) | 2.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.1 (including) | 2.3.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.2 (including) | 2.3.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.3 (including) | 2.3.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.4 (including) | 2.3.4 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.5 (including) | 2.3.5 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.6 (including) | 2.3.6 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.3.10 (including) | 2.3.10 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.4 (including) | 2.4 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.5 (including) | 2.5 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.5.1 (including) | 2.5.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.6 (including) | 2.6 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.6.1 (including) | 2.6.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.7 (including) | 2.7 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.8 (including) | 2.8 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.9 (including) | 2.9 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.10 (including) | 2.10 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.10.1 (including) | 2.10.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.10.2 (including) | 2.10.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.11 (including) | 2.11 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.11.1 (including) | 2.11.1 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.11.2 (including) | 2.11.2 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.11.3 (including) | 2.11.3 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.12.0 (including) | 2.12.0 (including) |
| Glibc | Gnu | 2.12.1 (including) | 2.12.1 (including) |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | glibc-0:2.3.4-2.57 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RedHat | glibc-0:2.5-58.el5_6.2 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | RedHat | glibc-0:2.12-1.7.el6_0.5 | * |
| Eglibc | Ubuntu | karmic | * |
| Eglibc | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Eglibc | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Glibc | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Glibc | Ubuntu | hardy | * |