CVE-2005-1040

UnknownEPSS 0.43%

Last modified

CVE-2005-1040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification.". EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.43%

34.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NovellLinux Desktop9

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1040?
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
How severe is CVE-2005-1040?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1040 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1040?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST