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Status published
Medium
CVE-2005-3149
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not...
Vulnerability Description
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, 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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17058
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17572
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17043
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=331620
Affected Vendor
Affected Software
uim
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 5th, 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.