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CVE-2005-0159

Date: February 15, 2005

The tpkg-* scripts in the toolchain-source 3.0.4 package on Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Severity Score

5.9

Related Resources (7)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0159

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-679

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2005-0159

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12540

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/14277

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19317

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2005-0159

Severity Score

5.9

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.6
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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