CVE-2005-3580

Name: CVE-2005-3580
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-16T07:42:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3580 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. QDBM before 1.8.33-r2 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

QDBM before 1.8.33-r2 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.40%

31.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.13
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.14
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.15
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.16
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.17
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.21
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.24
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.30
Qdbm	Qdbm	1.8.31

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17427/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-02.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/20527
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2281
http://secunia.com/advisories/17427/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-02.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/20527
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2281

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3580?

How severe is CVE-2005-3580?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3580 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3580?

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