2.1low

CVE-2005-2809

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a sym…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/16659/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • zataz.net /adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/14716 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/409672 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=94587 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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