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CVE-2005-4803
graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files...
Vulnerability Description
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.
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
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Critical
10
Affected Vendor
graphviz
View all reports →Affected Software
graphviz
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.7.5.1, 1.7.5.2, 1.7.5.3, 1.7.5.4, 1.7.5.5, 1.7.5.6, 1.7.5.7, 1.7.5_0.1, 1.7.5_0.2, 1.7.5_0.3, 1.7.16.1, 1.7.16.2, 1.8.5.1, 1.8.5.2, 1.8.9.1, 1.10_2003-09-15_0415_1, 1.10_2003-09-15_0415_2, 1.12.1, 1.12.2, 1.12.3, 1.14.1, 1.16.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 17th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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