From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30712 invoked by alias); 25 Mar 2014 10:06:13 -0000 Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 30686 invoked by uid 48); 25 Mar 2014 10:06:10 -0000 From: "schwab@linux-m68k.org" To: glibc-bugs@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug dynamic-link/16750] New: ldd should not try to execute the binaries Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:06:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: new X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: glibc X-Bugzilla-Component: dynamic-link X-Bugzilla-Version: 2.18 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: schwab@linux-m68k.org X-Bugzilla-Status: NEW X-Bugzilla-Priority: P2 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at sourceware dot org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: bug_id short_desc product version bug_status bug_severity priority component assigned_to reporter Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bugzilla-URL: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2014-03/txt/msg00190.txt.bz2 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16750 Bug ID: 16750 Summary: ldd should not try to execute the binaries Product: glibc Version: 2.18 Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: dynamic-link Assignee: unassigned at sourceware dot org Reporter: schwab@linux-m68k.org Currently, if ld.so --verify indicates that the binary has an interpreter, ldd tries to execute it directly (with the appropriate environment to request listing dependent libraries). This can result in a random interpreter to be executed on behalf of the user and is insecure. Instead, ldd should always use the known good dynamic linker installed in the system to list the library dependencies. See for references. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.