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CVE-2005-2809

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

Published

2005-09-07T18:03:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.11 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.12 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.13 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.14 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.15 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.16 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.17 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.18 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.19 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.20 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 0.9.21 Yes
Application silc secure_internet_live_conferencing 1.0 Yes
References