uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid applications, which allows local users to gain privileges.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/13981 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046 |
Information
Published : 2005-02-20 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-10 12:36
NVD link : CVE-2005-0503
Mitre link : CVE-2005-0503
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CWE
Products Affected
mandrakesoft
- mandrake_linux
uim
- uim