CVE-2005-3346 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the environment variable substitution code in main.c in OSH 1.7-14 allows local users to inject arbitrary environment variables, such as LD_PRELOAD, via pathname arguments of the form "$VAR/EVAR=arg", which cause the EVAR portion to be appended to a buffer returned by a getenv function call.

Published: 2005-11-20

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:osh:osh:1.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3345	Buffer overflow in the environment variable substitution code in main.c in OSH 1.7-14 allows local users to inject arbitrary environment variables, such as LD_PRELOAD, via pathname arguments of the form "$VAR/EVAR=arg", which cause the EVAR portion to be appended to a buffer returned by a getenv function call.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00244.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=338312
http://pulltheplug.org/users/core/files/x_osh3.sh
http://secunia.com/advisories/17527
http://secunia.com/advisories/17967
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-918
http://www.osvdb.org/20720
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15370
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2378
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23091

History

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Subscriptions

Osh Osh

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2005-11-20T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:10:08.459Z

Reserved: 2005-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3346

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-11-20T21:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-3346

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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