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CVE-2005-2960

Date: October 4, 2005

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.

Severity Score

4.0

Related Resources (18)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17215

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17038

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17142

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17182

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17040

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

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2005-2960

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

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2960

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2005-2960

Severity Score

4.0

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.0
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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