Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 28, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-4532
CVE-2005-4532
Description
scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.
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Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 11 more
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=4.1
Patches
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References
8- secunia.com/advisories/18223nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18236nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18829nvd
- sublimation.org/scponly/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-969nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-17.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16051nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23874nvd
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