MEDIUM
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
Published Feb 21, 2005
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
OR
- 10.1
- 10.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.6 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.36% 0.00360
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00360
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00360) | 27.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00360) | 27.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 18.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13981 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13981 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:046 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12604 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 21, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 21, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0503
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a