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CVE-2005-2960

🗓️ 05 Oct 2005 04:00:00Reported by debianType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 67 Views

cfengine 1.6.5 and 2.1.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by vicf.in

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Detection
Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
FreeBSD		cfengine -- arbitrary file overwriting vulnerability
1 Oct 200500:00
–freebsd
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a local malicious individual to compromise the integrity of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a local malicious individual to compromise the integrity of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a local malicious individual to compromise the integrity of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a local malicious individual to compromise the integrity of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
CVE		CAN-2005-2960
23 Feb 202417:55
–cve
Cvelist		CVE-2005-2960
5 Oct 200504:00
–cvelist
Debian		[SECURITY] [DSA 835-1] New cfengine packages fix arbitrary file overwriting
1 Oct 200507:56
–debian
Debian		[SECURITY] [DSA 835-1] New cfengine packages fix arbitrary file overwriting
1 Oct 200507:56
–debian
Debian		[SECURITY] [DSA 836-1] New cfengine2 packages fix arbitrary file overwriting
1 Oct 200514:10
–debian
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gnucfengineMatch1.5
gnucfengineMatch1.5.3-4
gnucfengineMatch1.6a10
gnucfengineMatch1.6a11
gnucfengineMatch1.6.5
gnucfengineMatch2.0.0
gnucfengineMatch2.0.1
gnucfengineMatch2.0.2
gnucfengineMatch2.0.3
gnucfengineMatch2.0.4
gnucfengineMatch2.0.5
gnucfengineMatch2.0.5b1
gnucfengineMatch2.0.5pre
gnucfengineMatch2.0.5pre2
gnucfengineMatch2.0.6
gnucfengineMatch2.0.7
gnucfengineMatch2.0.7p1
gnucfengineMatch2.0.7p2
gnucfengineMatch2.0.7p3
gnucfengineMatch2.0.8
gnucfengineMatch2.0.8p1
gnucfengineMatch2.1.0a6
gnucfengineMatch2.1.0a8
gnucfengineMatch2.1.0a9
gnucfengineMatch2.1.7p1
gnucfengineMatch2.1.8
gnucfengineMatch2.1.9
gnucfengineMatch2.1.16
Node
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debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1alpha
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1amd64
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1arm
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1hppa
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1ia-32
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1ia-64
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1m68k
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1mips
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1mipsel
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1ppc
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1s-390
debiandebian_linuxMatch3.1sparc

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16 Jun 2026 22:15Current
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CVSS 22.1
EPSS0.00428
cfenginevulnerabilitysymlink attacklocal usersarbitrary filesnvd
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