Name: CVE-2005-0824: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-0824, CWE-59, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00037

The internal_dump function in Mathopd before 1.5p5, and 1.6x before 1.6b6 BETA, when Mathopd is running with the -n option, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on dump files that are triggered by a SIGWINCH signal.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5

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