cve/2006/CVE-2006-4842.md

### [CVE-2006-4842](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4842)
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### Description

The Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) API 4.6.1 and 4.6.2, as used in Sun Solaris 10, trusts user-specified environment variables for specifying log files even when running from setuid programs, which allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45433/

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits