CVE catalog
CVE-2005-1705
gdb: CVE-2005-1705
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.44% · Oct 27, 2026
gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdb | sid | 18.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | forky | 18.1-3 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | trixie | 16.3-1 | fixed |
| Debian | gdb | bookworm | 13.1-3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gdb | source | sid | 6.3-6 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | forky | 6.3-6 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | trixie | 6.3-6 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | gdb | source | bookworm | 6.3-6 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gdb]Fixed
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-minimal]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-multiarch]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdbserver]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
- [gdb-source]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (2)
13.1-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
13.1-3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · bookworm; dsa · gdb · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gdb]Fixed
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-minimal]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-multiarch]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdbserver]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
- [gdb-source]Fixed
Source package: [gdb]
Details (4)
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
16.3-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
17.2-1~bpo13+1· all · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.3-6dsa · gdb · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1705]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-1705]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2005/cve-2005-1705.json]
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