CVE-2005-1917
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink...
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2005-1917- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2005-1917- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1919 No score
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1919- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-44gh-7gwp-4r65 No score
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink...
kpopper 1.0 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .popper-new temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-44gh-7gwp-4r65- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1917 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Kpopper, published July 5, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.