CVE-2005-2809

2005-09-0704:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

References

bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587

secunia.com/advisories/16659/

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672

www.securityfocus.com/bid/14716

www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt