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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 21, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0503

CVE-2005-0503

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.

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Affected products

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  • Uim/Uim2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:uim:uim:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:uim:uim:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <0.4.5.1
  • Mandrakesoft/Mandrake Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

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