CVE-2005-3581: Gdal

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GDAL before 1.3.0-r1 allows local users in the portage group to increase privileges via a shared object in the Portage temporary build directory, which is added to the search path allowing objects in it to be loaded at runtime.

Affected products

  • Gdal Gdal: version 1.2.5 only; version 1.2.5_r1 only; version 1.2.6_r1 only; version 1.2.6_r2 only; version 1.2.6_r3 only; version 1.2.6_r4 only; …

Published 2005-11-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.