CVE-2005-2582
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux File Servers 5.0-5 uses world-writable permissions for the (1) log and (2) license directory, which allows local users to delete log files, append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on kavmonitor.log, or delete…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux File Servers 5.0-5 uses world-writable permissions for the (1) log and (2) license directory, which allows local users to delete log files, append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on kavmonitor.log, or delete license keys and prevent keepup2date from properly executing.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 36th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- kaspersky lab/kaspersky anti-virus
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.aerasec.de/pub/advisories/kav4unix/kav4unix-local-root-exploit.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112387573811339&w=2
- ftp://ftp.aerasec.de/pub/advisories/kav4unix/kav4unix-local-root-exploit.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112387573811339&w=2
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.