CVE-2005-0503
uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-0503- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-0503- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0504 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0504- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p5v6-j4pp-pf2r No score
uim before 0.4.5.1 trusts certain environment variables when libUIM is used in setuid or setgid...
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.
- Record
GHSA-p5v6-j4pp-pf2r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-0503- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-0503 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0503- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0503 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Uim, published February 21, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. Fixed in uim 1:0.4.6beta2-1.