Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
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…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
Netbsd · Netbsd
1.6; 1.6; 1.6.1; 1.6.2; 2.0; 2.0.1; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4691
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4691
mail-index.netbsd.org
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2005/10/31/0000.html
mail-index.netbsd.org
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2005/09/12/0043.html
Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015132
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/20731
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15263
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