Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in XnView and NView on Gentoo Linux
CVE-2005-4595

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Gentoo

Vendor
CVE Published:
31 December 2005

What is CVE-2005-4595?

The vulnerability allows local users on Gentoo Linux to exploit an untrusted search path in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51, enabling them to execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious library in the current working directory. This flaw can be particularly dangerous, as it provides a pathway for attackers to gain unauthorized access to system resources or sensitive data.

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