Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.2.1.2 and earlier, on Gentoo Linux, installs certain Perl modules with an insecure DT_RPATH, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Net-Snmp | Net-Snmp | <= 5.2.1.2_r1 |
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-05.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-05.xml
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2811?
CVE-2005-2811 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.2.1.2 and earlier, on Gentoo Linux, installs certain Perl modules with an insecure DT_RPATH, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-2811?
CVE-2005-2811 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2811?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Net-Snmp Net-Snmp.