CVE-2005-1040
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain...
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
- Record
CVE-2005-1040- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
- Record
CVE-2005-1040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1043 No score
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
- Record
EUVD-2005-1043- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-83x5-v2w3-pvjm No score
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain...
Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."
- Record
GHSA-83x5-v2w3-pvjm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1040 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Novell Linux Desktop, published April 10, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.