CVE-2005-2944

Medium

Description

The perform_file_save function in GNOME Workstation Command Center (gwcc) 0.9.6 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gwcc_out.txt temporary file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductBrent Ely Gnome Workstation Command Center
PublishedSep 16, 2005
First seenSep 16, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
brent_ely gnome_workstation_command_centerv ≤ 0.9.6, 0.9.8—

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