CVE-2005-3311: Low severity BMC Software Control-m Agent vulnerability
Published Oct 25, 2005
·Updated
BMC Software Control-M 6.1.03 for Solaris, and possibly other platforms, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
BMC Software Control-m Agent=6.1.03
Event History
Oct 25, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3311?
CVE-2005-3311 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3311?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3311, ensure that the software is updated to a version that addresses the symlink issue.
3
What platforms are affected by CVE-2005-3311?
CVE-2005-3311 primarily affects BMC Software Control-M 6.1.03 for Solaris and potentially other platforms.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2005-3311 involve?
CVE-2005-3311 involves a symlink attack that allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
5
Can CVE-2005-3311 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2005-3311 is a local vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.