CVE-2005-4741

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

NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a setuid/setgid (P_SUGID) process that performs an exec without a reset of real credentials.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-013.txt.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0157.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/31/0001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/20759
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15290
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-013.txt.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0157.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/31/0001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/20759
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15290
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

netbsd