{"id":"CVE-2005-3149","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-3149","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:32:45.278Z","title":"Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.","description":"Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.","published":"2005-10-05T22:02:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:16:21.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.6,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["uim/uim"],"epss":{"score":0.0041,"percentile":0.34991,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=331620","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17043","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17058","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17572","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1015002","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xml","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=331620","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.html","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17043","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17058","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/17572","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1015002","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xml","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3149","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}