CVE-2005-3149
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3149 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uim | Uim | <= 0.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17043Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17043Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3149?
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-3149?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3149 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3149?
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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