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CVE-2005-2582

nvd nist
Published: Aug 16, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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3.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 4.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Kaspersky Lab
1 product
Kaspersky Anti Virus
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Kaspersky Anti Virus
Version 5.0.5

References (4)

ftp://ftp.aerasec.de/pub/advisories/kav4unix/kav4unix-local-root-exploit.txt (unsafe URL)
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.aerasec.de/pub/advisories/kav4unix/kav4unix-local-root-exploit.txt (unsafe URL)
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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