CVE-2005-2582 Misconfiguration in n/a
Local attackers can delete logs or license files and append to arbitrary files due to world-writable directory permissions in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Unix/Linux.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2582?
CVE-2005-2582 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2582?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Anti-Virus.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2582?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2582 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2582 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xf39-wv64-h44p.