CVE-2005-4791

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in SUSE Linux 10.0 cause the working directory to be added to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) liferea or (2) banshee.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://osvdb.org/39580	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15040	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27771	third party advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=555823&group_id=87005
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3965	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4791?: CVE-2005-4791 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4791?: To fix CVE-2005-4791, 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-2005-4791 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-4791 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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