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CVE-2005-0503 Details

Description

uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid applications, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13981 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
uim uim
0.4.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:uim:uim:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mandrakesoft mandrake linux
10.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0503
NVD Published Date:
Feb 21, 2005
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2005-0503 Details - Not Deferred