3.6low

CVE-2005-4803

graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 32%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/15050 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17121 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:188 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /208-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17207 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-857 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17125 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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