CVE-2005-0013: Ncpfs

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

nwclient.c in ncpfs before 2.2.6 does not drop root privileges before executing utilities using the NetWare client functions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

  • Ncpfs Ncpfs: version 2.2.1 only; version 2.2.2 only; version 2.2.3 only; version 2.2.4 only; version 2.2.5 only

Published 2005-05-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.