5.0med

CVE-2005-2918

The open_cmd_tube function in mount.c for gtkdiskfree 1.9.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attac…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The open_cmd_tube function in mount.c for gtkdiskfree 1.9.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gtkdiskfree temporary file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=112680706715109&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17056 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=104565 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-01.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16951 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • zataz.net /adviso/gtkdiskfree-09052005.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-822 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17005 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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