CVE-2005-1040 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2005-1040

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9...

Vulnerability Description

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."

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

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux desktop
Vulnerable Versions:
9

Timeline

Official Publish: April 10th, 2005
Last Modified: September 16th, 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.