CVE-2005-3254 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2005-3254

The CGIwrap program before 3.9 on Debian GNU/Linux uses an...

Vulnerability Description

The CGIwrap program before 3.9 on Debian GNU/Linux uses an incorrect minimum value of 100 for a UID to determine whether it can perform a seteuid operation, which could allow attackers to execute code as other system UIDs that are greater than the minimum value, which should be 1000 on Debian systems.

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

nathan neulinger

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Affected Software

cgiwrap
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.5, 3.7, 3.7.1, 3.8, 3.11, 3.21, 3.22, 3.23, 3.24

Timeline

Official Publish: October 18th, 2005
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

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Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.