CVE-2005-2656

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Polygen before 1.0.6 generates precompiled grammar objects with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and possibly perform other unauthorized activities.

Metrics

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

Affected software

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

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-794Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14722
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-794Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14722

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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