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CVE-2005-0580

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-02-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2005-0580
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.32%

Original NVD Description

cmd5checkpw, when running setuid, does not properly drop privileges before calling the execvp function, which allows local users to read the poppasswd file.