CVE-2005-3126
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3126 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Antiword | Antiword | 0.32 |
| Antiword | Antiword | 0.35 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15866Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18530Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15866Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18530Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3126?
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
How severe is CVE-2005-3126?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3126 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3126?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-3126?
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