VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3126
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
LOW 1.9EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.9 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- antiword/antiword
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15866Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18530Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-945
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16278
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24194
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15866Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18530Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-945
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16278
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24194
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.