CVE-2005-0627 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Qt versions prior to 3.3.4. The software insecurely searches the world-writable BUILD_PREFIX directory for shared libraries, bypassing LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N), this vulnerability has low attack complexity and requires local access, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qt:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qt:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qt:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qt:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trolltech:qt:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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