CVE-2005-2672
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2005-2672 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2005-08-23 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | pwmconfig in LM_sensors before 2.9.1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fancontrol temporary file. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.5.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.8.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Lm Sensors | Lm Sensors | 2.9.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secunia - Advisories - Fedora update for lm-sensors | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| USN-172-1: lm-sensors vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | usn.ubuntu.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - LM Sensors Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-814-1 lm-sensors | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| secure.netroedge.com/~lm78/cvs/lm_sensors2/CHANGES | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secure.netroedge.com | |
| #324193 - lm-sensors: Insecure tempfile usage in pwmconfig - Debian Bug report logs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.debian.org | |
| LM_sensors PWMConfig Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - lm_sensors Unsafed Temporary File Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| Advisories - Mandriva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for lm_sensors | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.