Unscored severity · published Jul 12, 2005
CVE-2005-2231
High Availability Linux Project Heartbeat 1.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
High Availability Linux Project Heartbeat 1.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HE
Heartbeat · High Availability Linux Project
1.2.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2231
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2231
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16039
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-761
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