SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-3342

noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.

LOW 1.2EPSS 0.35%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.

CVSS 2.0
1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
0.35% probability · 29th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
norman ramsey/noweb
Source
security@debian.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.