CVE-2005-4532

CVE-2005-4532 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in scponly 4.1 and earlier, specifically within the scponlyc component, affecting operating systems supporting LD_PRELOAD. An attacker can achieve root privileges by manipulating a chroot environment, hard linking to a setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to hijack function calls. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C), this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its low attack complexity and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.