FreeBSD local root exploit that leverages a bug in the Run-Time Link-Editor (rtld). Versions 7.1 and 8.0 are vulnerable.
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FreeBSD Security Advisory - The run-time link-editor, rtld, links dynamic executable with their needed libraries at run-time. It also allows users to explicitly load libraries via various LD_ environmental variables.
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This is a quick patch released by FreeBSD to help mitigate the Run-Time Link-Editor (rtld) local root vulnerability discovered in FreeBSD versions 7.x and 8.x.
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