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CVE-2005-4741
NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a…
High7.5EPSS 1.4%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
NetBSD 1.6, NetBSD 2.0 through 2.1, and NetBSD-current before 20051031 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching a debugger to a setuid/setgid (P_SUGID) process that performs an exec without a reset of real credentials.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 15290 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20051106 http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/10/31/0001.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-BSD-ptrace.tar.gz (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20759 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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