CVE-2005-2945 json
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from f…
published 2005-09-16 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2945
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
Patch / fix
- arc Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.21m-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2945
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-843
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/16805
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
zataz.net
/adviso/arc-09052005.txt
vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112689596714383&w=2
mailing-list
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17068
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2945
- NVD CVE-2005-2945
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