Name: CVE-2005-0503: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-0503, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00068

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade uim	Jul 30, 2024	Feb 21, 2005
Freebsd	—	Upgrade ja-uim	Dec 10, 2025	Mar 1, 2005
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade app-i18n/uim.	Oct 30, 2017	Feb 21, 2005

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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