Vulnerability in Uim
CVE-2005-3149
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947 (vdb-entry)
- lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/17058 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/17572 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895 (vendor-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xml (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)