CVE-2005-2944
The perform_file_save function in GNOME Workstation Command Center (gwcc) 0.9.6 and earlier allows local users to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gwcc_out.txt temporary file.
Published:Sep 16, 2005
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 16, 2005
EPSS Score:0.00066
CVSS Score:4.6
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Brent Ely
Product
Gnome Workstation Command Center
Brent Ely
Gnome Workstation Command Center
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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
