CVE-2005-2240 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2005-2240

xpvm.tcl in xpvm 1.2.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary...

Vulnerability Description

xpvm.tcl in xpvm 1.2.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the xpvm.trace.$user temporary file.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

xpvm
Vulnerable Versions:
1.2.5

Timeline

Official Publish: July 12th, 2005
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.