CVE-2005-1916
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-07-06 04:00
Modified
2024-08-07 22:06
Severity ?
Summary
linki.py in ekg 2005-06-05 and earlier allows local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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