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CVE-2005-4534

The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to...

7.5 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.53%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2005-4534
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2005-4534
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4529 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2005-4529
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gm68-2qf8-8pv7 No score

The shadow database feature (syncshadowdb) in Bugzilla 2.9 through 2.16.10 allows local users to...

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.

Record
GHSA-gm68-2qf8-8pv7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
bugzilla
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 2.16.7-7sarge2, plus listed versions
2.16.7-7sarge1
2.16.7-7sarge2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2005-4534 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mozilla Bugzilla, published December 28, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.53%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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