CVE-2005-1842

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

VCNative for Adobe Version Cue 1.0 and 1.0.1, as used in Creative Suite 1.0 and 1.3, and when running on Mac OS X with Version Cue Workspace, creates temporary log files with predictable names, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/16541Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014776
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/327129.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=297&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14638
http://secunia.com/advisories/16541Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014776
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/327129.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=297&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14638

Timeline

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

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