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    CVE-2005-1751

    Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.

    Published:May 24, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:May 25, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.00075
    CVSS Score:3.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Shtool
    Product
    Shtool

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File

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    References

    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15496
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15668
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1014059
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767
    http://www.zataz.net/adviso/shtool-05252005.txt
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A345
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9639
    http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15496
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15668
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1014059
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767
    http://www.zataz.net/adviso/shtool-05252005.txt
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A345
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9639

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High