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CVE-2005-4595

Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51 on Gentoo Linux allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library in the current working directory.

Published: Dec 31, 2005 Modified: Jun 16, 2026

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Affected Products (2)

Vendor Product Version
gentoo nview 4.51
gentoo xnview 1.70

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-q6x3-c9cx-g347

Untrusted search path vulnerability (RPATH) in XnView 1.70 and NView 4.51 on Gentoo Linux allows...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 7.2 / 10
EPSS Score 0.42%

Top 65% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 28.9 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub