CVE-2005-3349 Path traversal in n/a

Low 1.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can modify or delete arbitrary files via symlink attacks on temporary files in GNU Gnump3d.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-3349?

CVE-2005-3349 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GNU Gnump3d before 2.9.8 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the index.lok temporary file.

Weakness: CWE-59

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3349?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Gnump3d.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3349?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2005-3349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75jh-p57m-93c3.

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