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FKIE_CVE-2005-2809

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-09-07 18:03 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:15

Severity

Summary

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587	Patch
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/16659/
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14716
cve@mitre.org	http://www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587	Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/16659/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14716
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-06152005.txt

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.11
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.12
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.13
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.14
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.15
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.16
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.17
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.18
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.19
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.20
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	0.9.21
silc	secure_internet_live_conferencing	1.0

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CVE-2005-2809 (GCVE-0-2005-2809)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-09-07 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 22:45

Summary

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

5 references

URL	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16659/	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/silc-server-toolkit-0…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14716	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/409672	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94587	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2005-09-01 00:00

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2005-2809

CVE-2005-2809 (GCVE-0-2005-2809)

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