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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-4772 · published 31 December 2005

CVE-2005-4772: Suse linux openexchange server vulnerability

Suse · Suse Linux Openexchange Server

liby2util in Yet another Setup Tool (YaST) in SUSE Linux before 20051007 preserves permissions and ownerships when copying a remote repository, which might allow local users to read or modify sensitive files, possibly giving local users the ability to exploit CVE-2005-3013.

6.4 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 32.5%
6.4CVSS 2.0 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
5Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

liby2util in Yet another Setup Tool (YaST) in SUSE Linux before 20051007 preserves permissions and ownerships when copying a remote repository, which might allow local users to read or modify sensitive files, possibly giving local users the ability to exploit CVE-2005-3013.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected products

5 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15026 Patch
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15026 Patch

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-4772), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.