CVE-2005-2582: kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-2582 is a low (CVSS 3.6) vulnerability in kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 16-08-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux File Servers 5.0-5 uses world-writable permissions for the (1) log and (2) license directory, which allows local users to delete log files, append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on kavmonitor.log, or delete license keys and prevent keepup2date from properly executing.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.42% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 found- referenceUnverified
Exploit Reference (ftp.aerasec.de)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Kaspersky_lab1 product
- kaspersky_anti-virus5.0.5
1 vendor · 1 product