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CVE-2005-4279

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Qt-UnixODBC before 3.3.4-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.

Published

2005-12-16T11:03:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gentoo	qt-unixodbc	≤ 3.3.3	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17232 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xml Patch ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/20087 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17232 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xml Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/20087 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)