CVE-2005-0503

N/A Unknown
Published: February 21, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid applications, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13981
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13981
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
21th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

uim mandrakesoft