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 | =6.1.0 | |
| QNX | =6.3.0 |
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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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