CVE-2005-0071

Description

vdr before 1.2.6 does not securely create files, which allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.59%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/13995	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19066	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-656	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12356	vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-42.xml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13930	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14066	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0071?: CVE-2005-0071 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0071?: To fix CVE-2005-0071, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0071 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0071 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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