CVE-2005-2960

Low

Description

cfengine 1.6.5 and 2.1.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by vicf.in, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3137.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductGnu Cfengine
PublishedOct 5, 2005
First seenOct 5, 2005

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gnu cfengine1.5, 1.5.3-4, 1.6, 1.6.5, 2.0.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.1.0, 2.1.7, 2.1.8, 2.1.9, 2.1.16—
debian debian_linux3.1—

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