The runtime linker in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.5.0 before Service Pack 1 does not properly…
Priority LOW 16CWE-59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The runtime linker in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.5.0 before Service Pack 1 does not properly clear the LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG environment variables when a program is spawned from a setuid program, which allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00302 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6fm-hjr6-8qh9
References
More Qnx Neutrino Rtos vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-00597 Format string vulnerability in fontsleuth in QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.3.0 allows local users… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2002-02321 Photon microGUI in QNX Neutrino realtime operating system (RTOS) 6.1.0 and 6.2.0 allows… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2011-4060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-4060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6fm-hjr6-8qh9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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