Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-3629
initscripts in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not properly handle certain environment variables when /sbin/service is executed, which allows local users with sudo permissions for /sbin/service to gain root privileges via unknown vectors.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-3629
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.06%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 24 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-3629
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2005-3629
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17038
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0016.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060401-01-U
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0015.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25374
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11198
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1015732
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2005-3629
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:workstation_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:advanced_server:*:*:*:*:*