CVE-2005-0457 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Browser

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.87%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Opera Browser
Timeline
PublishedMay 2
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Opera 7.54 and earlier on Gentoo Linux uses an insecure path for plugins, which could allow local users to gain privileges by inserting malicious libraries into the PORTAGE_TMPDIR (portage) temporary directory.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: www.gentoo.org ↗Patch: www.gentoo.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w8vj-9447-mvg7: Opera 7↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2005-0457: Opera 7↗2005-02-17
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CVE-2005-0457 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element | cvebase