CVE-2005-4802
UnknownEPSS 0.57%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4802 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flexbackup | Flexbackup | <= 1.2.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17209Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/flexbackup-09192005.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17209Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/flexbackup-09192005.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4802?
Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.
How severe is CVE-2005-4802?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4802 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4802?
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-2005-4802?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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