Vulnerability Description
NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a setuid/setgid (P_SUGID) process that performs an exec without a reset of real credentials.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.6 |
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-013.txt.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0157.html
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/31/0001.htmlPatch
- http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz
- http://www.osvdb.org/20759Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15290
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-013.txt.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0157.html
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/31/0001.htmlPatch
- http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz
- http://www.osvdb.org/20759Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15290
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4741?
CVE-2005-4741 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a setuid/setgid (P_SUGID) process that performs an exec without ...
How severe is CVE-2005-4741?
CVE-2005-4741 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4741?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netbsd Netbsd.