CVE-2005-4443 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users in the portage group can gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage 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-2005-4443?
CVE-2005-4443 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 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 Gauche before 0.8.6-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4443?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gauche Gauche.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4443?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4443 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4443 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4443 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33fh-cmjr-7j9h.