CVE-2005-3785

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Second-order symlink vulnerability in eix-sync.in in Ebuild IndeX (eix) before 0.5.0_pre2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exi.X.sync temporary file, which is processed by the diff-eix program.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

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

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112061
http://secunia.com/advisories/17699Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-19.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15541
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2539
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112061
http://secunia.com/advisories/17699Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-19.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15541
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2539

Timeline

Published: Nov 23, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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