CVE-2005-2918
N/A
Published: September 15, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGtkdiskfree
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The open_cmd_tube function in mount.c for gtkdiskfree 1.9.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gtkdiskfree temporary file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.9.3
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104565Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112680706715109&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-822Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-01.xmlx_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/gtkdiskfree-09052005.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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