CVE-2005-2657 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by placing malicious code in the cache directory, which is executed by other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2005-2657?
CVE-2005-2657 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unknown vulnerability in common-lisp-controller 4.18 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by compiling arbitrary code in the cache directory, which is executed by another user if the user has not run Common Lisp before.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2657?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Common-Lisp-Controller Common-Lisp-Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2657?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2005-2657 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2657 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DSA-811-2, GHSA-m6q5-3mgq-3978.