CVE-2005-4082

Description

The dhcp.client program for QNX 4.25 vmware is setuid, possibly by default, which allows local users to modify the NIC configuration and conduct other attacks.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15785	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17870	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23543	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418513/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4082?: CVE-2005-4082 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4082?: To fix CVE-2005-4082, 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-2005-4082 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-4082 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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