CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3546

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The suid.cgi scripts in F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux before version 2.15.484 and Anti-Virus Linux Gateway before version 2.16 are installed with SUID permissions and world-executable, allowing local users to escalate privileges.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a local unprivileged user can exploit these scripts to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized system and data access.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update to version 2.15.484 (Internet Gatekeeper) or 2.16 (Anti-Virus Linux Gateway) and remove unnecessary SUID permissions from these scripts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

suid.cgi scripts in F-Secure (1) Internet Gatekeeper for Linux before 2.15.484 and (2) Anti-Virus Linux Gateway before 2.16 are installed SUID with world-executable permissions, which allows local users to gain privilege.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS