CVE-2005-3342
UnknownEPSS 0.35%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3342 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Norman Ramsey | Noweb | 2.9a |
| Norman Ramsey | Noweb | 2.10c |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18809Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18812Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18967Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19027Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18809Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18812Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18967Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19027Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3342?
noweb 2.10c and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in (1) lib/toascii.nw and (2) shell/roff.mm.
How severe is CVE-2005-3342?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3342 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3342?
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-2005-3342?
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