CVE-2005-3149 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00101.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Uim	Uim

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:uim:uim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-895-1	New uim packages fix privilege escalation
EUVD	EUVD-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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=331620
http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.html
http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17043
http://secunia.com/advisories/17058
http://secunia.com/advisories/17572
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015002
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-10-05T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:01:59.274Z

Reserved: 2005-10-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-3149

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-10-05T22:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-3149

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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