Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3149
CVE-2005-3149
Description
Uim 0.4.x before 0.4.9.1 and 0.5.0 and earlier does not properly handle the LIBUIM_VANILLA environment variable when a suid or sgid application is linked to libuim, such as immodule for Qt, which allows local users to gain privileges.
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References
12- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdPatch
- lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001346.htmlnvdPatch
- lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/uim/2005-September/001347.htmlnvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/17043nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-03.xmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17058nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17572nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-895nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15007nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1946nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1947nvd
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