VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4691
imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is…
LOW 2.1EPSS 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
imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- netbsd/netbsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-009.txt.asc
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2005/10/31/0000.html
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/09/12/0043.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015132Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20731Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15263Patch
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2005-009.txt.asc
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2005/10/31/0000.html
- http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/09/12/0043.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015132Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/20731Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15263Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.