Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-1705

gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb.
Published 2005-05-24 04:00:00
Updated 2025-04-03 01:03:51
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2005-1705

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1705

EPSS FAQ
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 15 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-1705

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.2
 HIGH AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
 NIST

Vendor statements for CVE-2005-1705

  • Red Hat 2007-03-14
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References for CVE-2005-1705

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