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Status published
Medium
CVE-2005-0503
uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is...
Vulnerability Description
uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid applications, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
Affected Vendor
Affected Software
uim, mandrake linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0.4.5, 10.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 21st, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.