CVE-2005-4789

Description

resmgr in SUSE Linux 9.2 and 9.3, and possibly other distributions, does not properly enforce class-specific exclude rules in some situations, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions for USB devices that set their class ID at the interface level.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15037	vdb entry patch
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4789?: CVE-2005-4789 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4789?: To fix CVE-2005-4789, 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-2005-4789 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-4789 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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