CVE-2005-1066: Race Condition
First published: Tue Apr 12 2005(Updated: )
Race condition in rpdump in Pine 4.62 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PINE | =4.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1066?
CVE-2005-1066 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to exploit it through a symlink attack.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1066?
To fix CVE-2005-1066, update to Pine version 4.63 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1066?
CVE-2005-1066 affects users of Pine version 4.62 and earlier on local systems.
What type of attack is CVE-2005-1066 associated with?
CVE-2005-1066 is associated with a symlink attack that allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Can CVE-2005-1066 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2005-1066 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to the affected system.
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