CVE-2005-1751 describes a race condition vulnerability in shtool versions 2.0.1 and earlier. This flaw allows a local attacker to create or modify arbitrary files through a symlink attack on the temporary .shtool.$$ file. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.7 (low severity), indicating a local attack vector with high attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:shtool:shtool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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