VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4803
graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
LOW 3.6EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- graphviz/graphviz
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17121Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17125Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17207Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-857Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:188Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15050Patch
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/208-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17121Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17125Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17207Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-857Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:188Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15050Patch
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/208-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.