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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