CVE-2005-3137

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-3137
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-10-05 19:02:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-11 01:33:00 UTC
DescriptionThe (1) cfmailfilter and (2) cfcron.in files for cfengine 1.6.5 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2960.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Cfengine 1.6.5 All All All
Application Gnu Cfengine 1.6.5 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for cfengine SECUNIA secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Debian update for cfengine - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-835-1 cfengine DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-836-1 cfengine2 DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
usn/usn-198-1 - Ubuntu Linux UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Secunia - Advisories - Cfengine Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerabilities SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
107871 – net-misc/cfengine: insecure temporary file use MISC bugs.gentoo.org
Ubuntu update for cfengine - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Google Groups MISC groups.google.com
Debian update for cfengine2 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
GNU CFEngine Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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