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CVE-2005-3885

The ps2epsi extension shell script (ps2epsi.sh) in Inkscape before 0.41 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmpepsifile.epsi temporary file.

Published

2005-11-29T19:03:00.000

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	inkscape	inkscape	0.41	Yes

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321501 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/16343 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17882 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17886 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-916 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522 Patch ([email protected])
https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/ ([email protected])
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321501 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/16343 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17882 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17886 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-916 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)