CVE-2005-1125: Race Condition
Race condition in libsafe 2.0.16 and earlier, when running in multi-threaded applications, allows attackers to bypass libsafe protection and exploit other vulnerabilities before the libsafedie function call is completed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1125?
CVE-2005-1125 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to the potential for attackers to bypass security protections.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1125?
To fix CVE-2005-1125, upgrade to libsafe version 2.0.17 or later to eliminate the race condition vulnerability.
Which versions of libsafe are affected by CVE-2005-1125?
CVE-2005-1125 affects libsafe versions 2.0.1 through 2.0.16.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2005-1125?
The vulnerability in CVE-2005-1125 is caused by a race condition in libsafe when utilized in multi-threaded applications.
What is the main impact of CVE-2005-1125?
The main impact of CVE-2005-1125 is that it allows attackers to exploit other vulnerabilities bypassing libsafe protection.