CVE-2005-0352 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Servers Alive 4.1 and 5.0, when running as a service, does not drop SYSTEM privileges before loading local manual under the help menu, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Published: 2005-03-20

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:woodstone:servers_alive:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:woodstone:servers_alive:5.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-0353	Servers Alive 4.1 and 5.0, when running as a service, does not drop SYSTEM privileges before loading local manual under the help menu, which allows local users to gain privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111100364513513&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14616/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12822
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19715

History

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Subscriptions

Woodstone Servers Alive

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2005-03-20T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:13:53.442Z

Reserved: 2005-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0352

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-03-16T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0352

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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