CVE-2005-1916

MEDIUM

Ekg < 2005-06-05 - Symlink Following

Title source: rule

Description

linki.py in ekg 2005-06-05 and earlier allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 12.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-59
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

ekg_project/ekg < 2005-06-05
debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published Jul 06, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026