Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-2991
ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files using (1) zdiff or (2) zcmp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0970.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 27.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112689772732098&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112688098630314&w=2
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/12
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/ncompress-09052005.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112689772732098&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112688098630314&w=2
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/12
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/ncompress-09052005.txt