Vulnerability in Antiword

CVE-2005-3126

The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.

EPSS: 0.003 (27.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Antiword — versions 0.32, 0.35
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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