VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4595
Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51 on Gentoo Linux allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the current working directory.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.42%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51 on Gentoo Linux allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the current working directory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gentoo/nview · gentoo/xnview
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18235Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18240Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-18.xmlPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/22093
- http://www.osvdb.org/22094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16087Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23910
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18235Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18240Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-18.xmlPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/22093
- http://www.osvdb.org/22094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16087Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23910
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.