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CVE-2005-1879

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Description

LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2005-1881

http://www.zataz.net/adviso/lutelwall-05222005.txt

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/15665

http://secunia.com/advisories/15647

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.html

http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLog

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-06-09

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00044

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