Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-0666 (CCN-19595)

Assigned:2005-03-07
Published:2005-03-07
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:Unknown vulnerability in PaX from the September 2003 release to 2.2 before 2005.03.05, related to SEGMEXEC or RANDEXEC and VMA mirroring, allows local users and possibly remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary code.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Mar 04 2005 - 18:43:44 CST
PaX privilege elevation security bug

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-0666

Source: CCN
Type: PaX Web site
Homepage of PaX

Source: CCN
Type: SA14489
PaX VMA Mirroring Unmapping Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
14489

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 14564
PaX vma Mirroring Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050305 PaX privilege elevation security bug

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
12729

Source: CCN
Type: BID-12729
PaX VMA Mirroring Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
pax-unknown-execute-code(19595)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.4.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:the_pax_team:pax_linux:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.2
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.20
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.21
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.22
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.23
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.24
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.25
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.26
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.27
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.4.28
    the_pax_team pax linux 2.6.5