CVE-2005-4532

UnknownEPSS 0.43%

Last modified

CVE-2005-4532 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.43%

34.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ScponlyScponly3.1
ScponlyScponly3.2
ScponlyScponly3.3
ScponlyScponly3.4
ScponlyScponly3.6
ScponlyScponly3.7
ScponlyScponly3.8
ScponlyScponly3.9
ScponlyScponly3.11
ScponlyScponly4.0
ScponlyScponly4.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4532?
scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.
How severe is CVE-2005-4532?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4532 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4532?
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