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CVE-2005-2960: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
Published 05-10-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2960 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
8/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
DSA-835-1DSA-836-1

Timeline

  1. 05-10-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3137.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.43%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

36%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.43% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.43%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
Gnu1 product
  • cfengine1.5 | 1.5.3-4 | 1.6:a10 | 1.6:a11 | 1.6.5 | 2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.0.5:b1 | 2.0.5:pre | 2.0.5:pre2 | 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.7:p1 | 2.0.7:p2 | 2.0.7:p3 | 2.0.8 | 2.0.8:p1 | 2.1.0:a6 | 2.1.0:a8 | 2.1.0:a9 | 2.1.7:p1 | 2.1.8 | 2.1.9 | 2.1.16

2 vendors · 2 products

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