CVE-2005-0627

Description

Qt before 3.3.4 searches the BUILD_PREFIX directory, which could be world-writable, to load shared libraries regardless of the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12695	vdb entry patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-01.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75181	patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0627?: CVE-2005-0627 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0627?: To fix CVE-2005-0627, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0627 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0627 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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