[PATCH] elf: Ignore LD_PROFILE if LD_PROFILE_OUTPUT is not set (bug 33797)
Andreas K. Huettel
dilfridge@gentoo.org
Sat Jan 17 23:01:12 GMT 2026
Am Samstag, 17. Januar 2026, 01:02:25 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb Florian Weimer:
> * Carlos O'Donell:
>
> > On 1/15/26 5:24 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> >> The previous default for LD_PROFILE_OUTPUT, /var/tmp, is insecure
> >> because it's typically a 1777 directory, and other systems could
> >> place malicious files there which interfere with execution.
> >
> > Correct. This is an accident waiting to happen, even if we marked
> > bug 33797 as security- it is dangerous.
> >
[...]
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Andreas, okay for the release?
Yes, sure. Makes a lot of sense.
>
> Florian
>
>
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Andreas K. Hüttel
dilfridge@gentoo.org
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