CVE-2005-4889 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH

lib/fsm.c in RPM before 4.4.3 does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid or (2) setgid file, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.

EPSS 0.05% · 14.4th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
0.05%
14.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
rpmrpm4.4.2.2, 0, 1.2
n/an/an/a

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