CVE-2005-1379: Mandrakesoft Mandrake Lam-Runtime

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The LAM runtime environment package (lam-runtime-7.0.6-2mdk) on Mandrake Linux installs the mpi user without a password, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Lam-Runtime: version 7.0.6.2mdk only

Published 2005-05-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.