5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-1879
LutelWall Symlink File Overwrite Vulnerability
Description

LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2005, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:58 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-1879 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Lutel lutelwall
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLog
    Added Reference http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/15647
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/15665
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xml
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863
    Added Reference http://www.zataz.net/adviso/lutelwall-05222005.txt
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLog No Types Assigned http://firewall.lutel.pl/download/0.98/ChangeLog Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.html No Types Assigned http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-June/034424.html Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/15647 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/15647 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/15665 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/15665 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200506-10.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1014112 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13863 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zataz.net/adviso/lutelwall-05222005.txt No Types Assigned http://www.zataz.net/adviso/lutelwall-05222005.txt Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-59
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tomasz_lutelmowski:lutelwall:0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:lutel:lutelwall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.98
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 09, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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