CVE-2005-3785

Published Nov 23, 2005

Last updated 14 years ago

Overview

Description: Second-order symlink vulnerability in eix-sync.in in Ebuild IndeX (eix) before 0.5.0_pre2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exi.X.sync temporary file, which is processed by the diff-eix program.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:linux_eix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6D75F1C4-95B4-4FA3-941E-37A737DB205C",
            "versionEndIncluding": "0.3"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References