CVE-2005-0013

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

nwclient.c in ncpfs before 2.2.6 does not drop root privileges before executing utilities using the NetWare client functions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

Ncpfs: 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013019
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-665
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-44.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:028
http://www.osvdb.org/13297
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-371.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433927/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12400
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013019
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-665

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