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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200502-31] uim: Privilege escalation vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200502-31] uim: Privilege escalation vulnerability |
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uim: Privilege escalation vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200502-31 (uim: Privilege escalation vulnerability) Takumi Asaki discovered that uim insufficiently checks environment variables. setuid/setgid applications linked against libuim could end up executing arbitrary code. This vulnerability only affects immodule-enabled Qt (if you build Qt 3.3.2 or later versions with USE="immqt" or USE="immqt-bc"). Impact A malicious local user could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with escalated rights. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. References: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0503 http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/uim/2005-February/000996.html Solution: All uim users should upgrade to the latest available version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-i18n/uim-0.4.5.1" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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