CVE-2005-4691

Published Feb 1, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-4685 imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM
Reserved
Jan 31, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:19 PM