MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2005-1880

everybuddy 0.4.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.

Vulnerability Description

everybuddy 0.4.3 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
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
EverybuddyEverybuddy<= 0.4.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-1880?

CVE-2005-1880 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). everybuddy 0.4.3 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-2005-1880?

CVE-2005-1880 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-2005-1880?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Everybuddy Everybuddy.