CVE-2005-2992

Published: Oct 13, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

arc 5.21j and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, a different type of vulnerability than CVE-2005-2945.

Affected (1)

Products: Arc: Arc

Arc

1 product

Arc

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Arc Arc	version ≤ 5.21j

References (12)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0535.html

Source: security@debian.org

Patch

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112689596714383&w=2

Source: security@debian.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/16805

Source: security@debian.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/17068

Source: security@debian.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/11

Source: security@debian.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-843

Source: security@debian.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0535.html