CVE-2005-1740

N/A
Published: May 24, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:13 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendor.NET Snmp

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 9%

Description

fixproc in Net-snmp 5.x before 5.2.1-r1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to modify the contents of those files to execute arbitrary commands, or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (14)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/15471
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/16999
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17135
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18635
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014039
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/16778

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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