CVE-2005-1759
EPSS 0.07%
Description
Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files after they have been created, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1751.
How to fix CVE-2005-1759
To remediate CVE-2005-1759, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/mysql-ocaml—upgrade to 1.0.3-6 or later
- Debian/shtool—upgrade to 2.0.1-2 or later
Is CVE-2005-1759 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.0.3-6
- from 0, < 2.0.1-2