CVE-2005-1396 json
Race condition in Ce/Ceterm (aka ARPUS/Ce) 2.5.4 and earlier allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ce_…
published 2005-05-02 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1399
- cvss
- 1.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Race condition in Ce/Ceterm (aka ARPUS/Ce) 2.5.4 and earlier allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the ce_edit_log temporary file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-974)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-974 ARPUS/Ce - Local Overflow (setuid) local, 2005-05-01
- EDB-973 ARPUS/Ce - Local File Overwrite (setuid) local, 2005-05-01
- lists.grok.org.uk http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-May/033705.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1013855 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-May/033705.html
mailing-list, exploit
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1013855
vdb-entry, exploit
-
osvdb.org
/16050
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15197
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- digitalmunition.com /DMA%5B2005-0501a%5D.txt
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1396
- NVD CVE-2005-1396
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