What is the severity of CVE-2005-2725?

CVE-2005-2725 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to improper permission checks allowing unauthorized file access.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2725?

To fix CVE-2005-2725, update your QNX RTOS to the latest version where this vulnerability is addressed.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-2725?

CVE-2005-2725 affects users of QNX RTOS 6.1.0, 6.3.0, and possibly earlier versions.

What does CVE-2005-2725 exploit?

CVE-2005-2725 exploits a flaw in the inputtrap utility that fails to validate permissions correctly when the -t flag is used.

Can local users exploit CVE-2005-2725?

Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2005-2725 to read arbitrary files on the system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-2725

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

29/8/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-2725

First published: Mon Aug 29 2005(Updated: )

The inputtrap utility in QNX RTOS 6.1.0, 6.3, and possibly earlier versions does not properly check permissions when the -t flag is specified, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
QNX RTOS	=6.3.0
QNX RTOS	=6.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2725?
CVE-2005-2725 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to improper permission checks allowing unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2725?
To fix CVE-2005-2725, update your QNX RTOS to the latest version where this vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2725?
CVE-2005-2725 affects users of QNX RTOS 6.1.0, 6.3.0, and possibly earlier versions.
What does CVE-2005-2725 exploit?
CVE-2005-2725 exploits a flaw in the inputtrap utility that fails to validate permissions correctly when the -t flag is used.
Can local users exploit CVE-2005-2725?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2005-2725 to read arbitrary files on the system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2725?
CVE-2005-2725 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to improper permission checks allowing unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2725?
To fix CVE-2005-2725, update your QNX RTOS to the latest version where this vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2725?
CVE-2005-2725 affects users of QNX RTOS 6.1.0, 6.3.0, and possibly earlier versions.
What does CVE-2005-2725 exploit?
CVE-2005-2725 exploits a flaw in the inputtrap utility that fails to validate permissions correctly when the -t flag is used.
Can local users exploit CVE-2005-2725?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2005-2725 to read arbitrary files on the system.