CVE-2005-1040

High

Description

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in netapplet in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allow local users to gain root privileges, related to "User input [being] passed to network scripts without verification."

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductNovell Linux Desktop
PublishedMay 2, 2005
First seenMay 2, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
novell linux_desktop9—

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