CVE-2005-2809
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local...
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2005-2809- 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
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.
- Record
CVE-2005-2809- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2810 No score
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2810- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-696f-f5f3-q33x No score
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local...
silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.
- Record
GHSA-696f-f5f3-q33x- 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-2005-2809 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Silc Secure Internet Live Conferencing, published September 7, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.