CVE-2005-4791

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in SUSE Linux 10.0 cause the working directory to be added to LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) liferea or (2) banshee.

Affected products

Novell Suse Linux: 10.0

References

http://osvdb.org/39580
http://secunia.com/advisories/27771
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=555823&group_id=87005
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3965
http://osvdb.org/39580
http://secunia.com/advisories/27771
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=555823&group_id=87005
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3965

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