Vulnerability Description
arc 5.21j and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different type of vulnerability than CVE-2005-2945.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arc | Arc | <= 5.21j |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0535.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112689596714383&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16805PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17068
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/11
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-843PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0535.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112689596714383&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16805PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17068
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/11
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-843PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2992?
CVE-2005-2992 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). arc 5.21j and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different type of vulnerability than CVE-2005-2945.
How severe is CVE-2005-2992?
CVE-2005-2992 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-2005-2992?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arc Arc.