VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2005-2991
CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.37%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-09-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
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.