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CVE-2005-2693

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2005-08-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

cvsbug in CVS 1.12.12 and earlier creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack.

Affected Platforms

Cvs Cvs

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References