fkie_cve-2005-2991
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2005-09-20 20:03
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files using (1) zdiff or (2) zcmp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0970.
References
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"id": "CVE-2005-2991",
"lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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"integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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"published": "2005-09-20T20:03:00.000",
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"comment": "Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the ncompress packages as distributed with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.",
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