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.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2583 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:30:01.606Z

Reserved: 2005-08-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2582

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-08-16T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2582

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