CVE-2005-0503

Publication date 21 February 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
mlterm 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.9.2-6ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.9.2-6ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.9.2-6ubuntu1
uim 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.0.0-1ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.0.0-1ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.0.0-1ubuntu1

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