HIGH
rssh 2.0.0 through 2.2.3 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by using the rssh_chroot_helper command to chroot to an external directory
Published Dec 28, 2005
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
rssh 2.0.0 through 2.2.3 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by using the rssh_chroot_helper command to chroot to an external directory.
Affected products
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.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.38% 0.00381
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00381
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00381) | 29.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.37% (0.00372) | 28.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00047) | 11.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 25.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 54.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 52.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 50.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01104) | 28.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344424 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18224 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18237 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/308 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-15.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16050 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23854 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344424 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18224 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18237 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/308 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-15.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16050 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23854 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner debian
Published Dec 28, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 27, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3345
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a