CVE-2005-3349

Name: CVE-2005-3349
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-18T22:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3349 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNU Gnump3d before 2.9.8 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the index.lok temporary file.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GNU Gnump3d before 2.9.8 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the index.lok temporary file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.36%

28.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnu	Gnump3d	<= 2.9.7
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.1
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.2
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.3
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.4
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.5
Gnu	Gnump3d	2.9.6

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17646Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17647Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17656Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-901Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-16.xmlPatch
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/ChangeLogPatch
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/attacks.html#temporary-files
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15497Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2489Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17646Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17647Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17656Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-901Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-16.xmlPatch
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/ChangeLogPatch
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/attacks.html#temporary-files
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15497Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2489Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 18, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3349?

GNU Gnump3d before 2.9.8 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the index.lok temporary file.

How severe is CVE-2005-3349?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3349 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3349?

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-2005-3349?

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Source: NVD / NIST