CVE-2005-2809

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-09-07

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Secure Internet Live Conferencing (Silc)

References

• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16659/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14716
• http://www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt