CVE-2005-3345 json
rssh 2.0.0 through 2.2.3 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by using the rssh_chroot_helper command…
published 2005-12-28 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3344
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
rssh 2.0.0 through 2.2.3 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain root privileges by using the rssh_chroot_helper command to chroot to an external directory.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/16050 patch
- gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-15.xml advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18237 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/18224 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-15.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18237
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16050
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18224
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/308
third-party-advisory
- pizzashack.org /rssh/security.shtml
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/23854
vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344424
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-3345
- NVD CVE-2005-3345
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