CVE-2005-4532

N/A Unknown
Published: December 28, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18223
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18223
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18236
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/18829
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sublimation.org/scponly/#relnotes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-969
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-17.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16051
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23874
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
18th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

scponly