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CVE-2005-3580

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-3580 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting QDBM versions prior to 1.8.33-r2. Local users within the 'portage' group could exploit this by placing a malicious shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which would then be loaded at runtime due to an insecure search path. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability if successfully exploited with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.8.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qdbm:qdbm:1.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qdbm:qdbm:1.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qdbm:qdbm:1.8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qdbm:qdbm:1.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qdbm:qdbm:1.8.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
0.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
32.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0040 is in the 44th percentile among its peer group of 3,237 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

secunia.com / advisories/17427
PatchVendor Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-02.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 20527
securityfocus.com / bid/15120
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/2281