Vulnerability Description
CenterICQ 4.20.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gg.token.PID temporary file.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Centericq | Centericq | 4.5.0.3 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-754PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14144
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/centericq-06152005.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-754PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14144
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/centericq-06152005.txtVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1914?
CVE-2005-1914 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). CenterICQ 4.20.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gg.token.PID temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2005-1914?
CVE-2005-1914 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1914?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Centericq Centericq.