Vulnerability CVE-2014-0475
Published: 2014-07-29

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to bypass ForceCommand restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact via a .. (dot dot) in a (1) LC_*, (2) LANG, or other locale environment variable.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
glibc Directory traversal in locale environment handling
Stephane Chazela...
11.07.2014

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
GNU -> Glibc 

 References:
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0092.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2976
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:152
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/14/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68505
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030569
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1110.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-02
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17137
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