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CVE-2005-4691

🗓️ 01 Feb 2006 02:00:00Reported by mitreType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 51 Views

imake in NetBSD before 2.0.3, NetBSD-current before 12 September 2005, certain versions of X.Org, and certain versions of XFree86 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary file for the file.0 target, which is used for a pre-formatted manual page

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Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Cvelist		CVE-2005-4691
1 Feb 200602:00
–cvelist
EUVD		EUVD-2005-4685
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
NVD		CVE-2005-4691
31 Dec 200505:00
–nvd
RedhatCVE		CVE-2005-4691
21 May 202520:45
–redhatcve
NVD
Node
netbsdnetbsdMatch1.6
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch1.6beta
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch1.6.1
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch1.6.2
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch2.0
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch2.0.1
OR
netbsdnetbsdMatch2.0.2

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16 Apr 2026 00:27Current
6.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.8
CVSS 22.1
EPSS0.00079
vulnerabilitycve-2005-4691netbsdx.orgxfree86symlink attackfile overwrite
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