Description
startkde in KDE for Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 through 3.1.1 sets the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable to include the current working directory, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users running startkde via Trojan horse libraries.
References
- kde-startkde-search-directory(8737) vdb-entry
- 4400 vdb-entry
- CSSA-2002-005.0 vendor-advisory