Vulnerability Description
LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lutel | Lutelwall | < 0.98 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLogBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.htmlNot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15647Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15665Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/lutelwall-05222005.txtBroken Link
- http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLogBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.htmlNot Applicable
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15647Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15665Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1879?
CVE-2005-1879 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.
How severe is CVE-2005-1879?
CVE-2005-1879 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1879?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lutel Lutelwall.