CVE-2005-2851

N/A
Published: September 8, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSMB4K

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

smb4k 0.4 and other versions before 0.6.3 allows local users to read sensitive files via a symlink attack on the (1) smb4k.tmp or (2) sudoers temporary files.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/16724
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17636
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
http://smb4k.berlios.de/

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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