CVE-2005-4418

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Published Mar 22, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

util-vserver before 0.30.208-1 with kernel-patch-vserver before 1.9.5.5 and 2.x before 2.3 for Debian GNU/Linux sets a default policy that trusts unknown capabilities, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vserver:util-vserver:0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vserver:util-vserver:0.30.209:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1011-1	New kernel-patch-vserver packages fix root exploit
EUVD	EUVD-2005-4413	util-vserver before 0.30.208-1 with kernel-patch-vserver before 1.9.5.5 and 2.x before 2.3 for Debian GNU/Linux sets a default policy that trusts unknown capabilities, which could allow local users to conduct unauthorized activities.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.818% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19333
http://secunia.com/advisories/19339
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1011
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17180
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25407

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Vserver Util-vserver

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:46 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 22, 2006, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 11:46 PM
Reserved: Dec 20, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:18 PM

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