CVE-2005-2945
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local...
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
CVE-2005-2945- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
CVE-2005-2945- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2945 No score
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
EUVD-2005-2945- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wf3w-8qhg-ch8v No score
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local...
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
GHSA-wf3w-8qhg-ch8v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
CVE-2005-2945- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-2945 No score
arc 5.21j and earlier create temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information from files created by (1) arc (arc.c) or (2) marc (marc.c).
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2945- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2945 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Arc, published September 16, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in arc 5.21m-1.