Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-0990
unshar (unshar.c) in sharutils 4.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the unsh.X temporary file.
Products affected by CVE-2005-0990
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:sharutils:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0990
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-0990
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2005-0990
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/104-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9613
404 Not Found
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https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8459
Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19957
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-377.html
SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=302412
#302412 - exploitable temporary file race in unshar - Debian Bug report logsVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12981
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