Vulnerability Description
The mod_dosevasive module 1.9 and earlier for Apache creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which could allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mod Dosevasive | Mod Dosevasive | 1.8 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547469530582&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13725
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-01ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12181Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18765
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547469530582&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13725
- http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-01-01ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12181Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18765
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0182?
CVE-2005-0182 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The mod_dosevasive module 1.9 and earlier for Apache creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which could allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-2005-0182?
CVE-2005-0182 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0182?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mod Dosevasive Mod Dosevasive.