CVE-2005-3580 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users in the portage group can escalate privileges by placing a malicious shared object in the temporary build directory.
- 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-2005-3580?
CVE-2005-3580 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
QDBM before 1.8.33-r2 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3580?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qdbm Qdbm.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3580?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3580 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-3580 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3580 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jfjq-8hph-jc4g.