CVE-2005-1842: Low severity Adobe Version Cue vulnerability
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1842?
CVE-2005-1842 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local users to exploit symlink vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1842?
To fix CVE-2005-1842, ensure that all instances of Adobe Version Cue are updated to the latest patched version.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-1842?
CVE-2005-1842 affects Adobe Version Cue versions 1.0 and 1.0.1 running on Mac OS X.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1842 involve?
CVE-2005-1842 involves a local symlink attack enabling unauthorized file modifications.
Can CVE-2005-1842 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2005-1842 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected systems.