CVE-2017-9772
N/A
Published: June 23, 2017 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOCaml
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAML_CPLUGINS, CAML_NATIVE_CPLUGINS, or CAML_BYTE_CPLUGINS environment variable.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99277x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=7557Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-07x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list/2017-06/msg00094.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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