Name: CVE-2005-2672: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-2672, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00426

pwmconfig in LM_sensors before 2.9.1 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the fancontrol temporary file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade lm-sensors	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 23, 2005
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade sys-apps/lm_sensors.	Oct 30, 2017	Aug 23, 2005

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