{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3996","details":"festival_server in Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) Festival, probably 2.0.95-beta and earlier, places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.","modified":"2025-07-16T07:30:40.943462Z","published":"2010-11-05T17:00:00Z","withdrawn":"2025-07-18T16:42:40Z","upstream":["CVE-2010-3996"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3996"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3996"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"festival","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/festival@1:2.1~release-6ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2.1~release-6ubuntu1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"festival","binary_version":"1:2.1~release-6ubuntu1"},{"binary_name":"festival-dev","binary_version":"1:2.1~release-6ubuntu1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2010/UBUNTU-CVE-2010-3996.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}]}