VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-1751
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.
LOW 3.7EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- shtool/shtool
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15668
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014059
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/shtool-05252005.txtVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A345
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9639
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15668
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014059
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/shtool-05252005.txtVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A345
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9639
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.