VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-1917
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.29% probability · 22th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- kpopper/kpopper
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/kpopper-06152005.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/kpopper-06152005.txtVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.