01 Record
CVE-2005-4534
The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 74.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-12-28 02:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 23:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-12-28
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a0127139e27642ed23dd468bd66a641ad4a6aa16b111c6cb3babe9f86c459e89
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-1208http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1208
- securityreason.com302http://securityreason.com/securityalert/302
- secunia.com18218http://secunia.com/advisories/18218
- www.securityfocus.com16061http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16061
- www.securityfocus.com20051228 [BUGZILLA] Security advisory for Bugzilla < 2.16.11http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/420353/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com22826http://secunia.com/advisories/22826
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305353
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=329387
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.combugzilla-syncshadowdb-symlink(23863)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23863
- securitytracker.com1015411http://securitytracker.com/id?1015411