ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files using (1) zdiff or (2) zcmp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0970.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2005-09-20T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.867Z

Reserved: 2005-09-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2991

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-20T20:03:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:00:52.990

Link: CVE-2005-2991

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2021-11-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2991 - Bugzilla