CVE-2004-1453: GNU Glibc

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GNU glibc 2.3.4 before 2.3.4.20040619, 2.3.3 before 2.3.3.20040420, and 2.3.2 before 2.3.2-r10 does not restrict the use of LD_DEBUG for a setuid program, which allows local users to gain sensitive information, such as the list of symbols used by the program.

Affected products

• GNU Glibc: version 2.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only; version 2.0.3 only; version 2.0.4 only; version 2.0.5 only; …

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.