CVE-2005-4280

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in CMake before 2.2.0-r1 on Gentoo Linux allows local users in the portage group to gain privileges via a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is part of the RUNPATH.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/20088	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2119	vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-14.xml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17232	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15120	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4280?: CVE-2005-4280 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4280?: To fix CVE-2005-4280, 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-2005-4280 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-4280 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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