CVE-2005-4418 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

util-vserver before 0.30.208-1 with kernel-patch-vserver before 1.9.5.5 and 2.x before 2.3 for Debian GNU/Linux sets a default policy that trusts unknown capabilities, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities.

Published: 2006-03-22

Score: 7.5 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vserver:util-vserver:0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vserver:util-vserver:0.30.209:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1011-1	New kernel-patch-vserver packages fix root exploit
EUVD	EUVD-2005-4413	util-vserver before 0.30.208-1 with kernel-patch-vserver before 1.9.5.5 and 2.x before 2.3 for Debian GNU/Linux sets a default policy that trusts unknown capabilities, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

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 0.00459.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19333
http://secunia.com/advisories/19339
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1011
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17180
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25407

History

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Subscriptions

Vserver Util-vserver

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-03-22T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:46:04.677Z

Reserved: 2005-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-4418

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-4418

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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