Vulnerability in Graphviz

CVE-2005-4803

graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Graphviz — versions 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_DEBIAN, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)