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CVE-2005-3345

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-3345 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in rssh versions 2.0.0 through 2.2.3. An attacker can bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by manipulating the rssh_chroot_helper command to chroot to an external directory. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, requiring local access and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rssh:rssh:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rssh:rssh:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rssh:rssh:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rssh:rssh:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rssh:rssh:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 38th percentile among its peer group of 3,237 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/18224
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18237
PatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/308
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/23854
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-15.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
pizzashack.org / rssh/security.shtml
securityfocus.com / bid/16050
Patch