CVE-2005-2811 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in Net-SNMP versions 5.2.1.2 and earlier, specifically impacting Gentoo Linux installations. This flaw arises from insecure DT_RPATH settings in certain Perl modules, potentially allowing local attackers to escalate privileges. With a CVSS score of 4.6, it represents a low-complexity local attack that could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.1.2_r1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:net-snmp:net-snmp:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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