CVE-2005-1707

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The fn_show_postinst function in Gentoo webapp-config before 1.10-r14 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the postinst.txt temporary file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 24, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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