CVE-2005-2811 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain privileges via insecure Perl module paths in Net-SNMP on Gentoo Linux.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2811?
CVE-2005-2811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Net-SNMP 5.2.1.2 and earlier, on Gentoo Linux, installs certain Perl modules with an insecure DT_RPATH, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2811?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Net-Snmp Net-Snmp.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7p9-h59x-gp43.