CVE-2005-4595

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51 on Gentoo Linux allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the current working directory.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117063
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/18235
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18240
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-18.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/22093
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/22094
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16087
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23910
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/18235
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18240
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-18.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/22093
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/22094
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16087
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23910
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%
21th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gentoo