Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Qt-UnixODBC before 3.3.4-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | Qt-Unixodbc | <= 3.3.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17232Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xmlPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20087
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17232Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xmlPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20087
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4279?
CVE-2005-4279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Qt-UnixODBC before 3.3.4-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary bui...
How severe is CVE-2005-4279?
CVE-2005-4279 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4279?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gentoo Qt-Unixodbc.