Name: CVE-2005-2991: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-2991, CVSS 2.1, EPSS 0.00092

ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files using (1) zdiff or (2) zcmp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0970.

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