VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-3126

CVSS score1.9 LOW
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references