CVE-2005-2960

Description

cfengine 1.6.5 and 2.1.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by vicf.in, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3137.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22489

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-198-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14994

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_23_sr.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:184

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-836

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-835

http://secunia.com/advisories/17215

http://secunia.com/advisories/17182

http://secunia.com/advisories/17142

http://secunia.com/advisories/17040

http://secunia.com/advisories/17038

http://secunia.com/advisories/17037/

http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.cfengine.help/browse_thread/thread/fc25e7d98f8ba401/38151ed821803be0#38151ed821803be0

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107871

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS