CVE-2005-1759 json
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files a…
published 2005-06-26 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1761
- cvss
- 1.2
- 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 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files after they have been created, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1751.
Patch / fix
- shtool Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.1-2
- mysql-ocaml Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.0.3-6
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1759
Exploit prediction
0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
patch
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15668
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/13767
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1759
- NVD CVE-2005-1759
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