CVE-2005-2809 in Secure Internet Live Conferencing

Summary

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

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• Reservation: 09/07/2005
• Disclosure: 09/07/2005
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-26231 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-61 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.0
• EPSS: 0.00079
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2809
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2809
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2005-2809/