CVE-2005-2864

Name: CVE-2005-2864
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-09-08T23:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2864 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. URBAN 1.5.3_1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) high score or (2) save game files.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

URBAN 1.5.3_1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) high score or (2) save game files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112604855119036&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16680/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112604855119036&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16680/Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 8, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2864?

URBAN 1.5.3_1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) high score or (2) save game files.

How severe is CVE-2005-2864?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2864 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2864?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST