CVE-2005-1774 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in WEB-DAV Linux File System (davfs2) version 0.2.3. This flaw allows local users to bypass intended Unix permissions and write arbitrary files to a davfs2 mounted filesystem. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), the vulnerability requires local access and low attack complexity, resulting in a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:davfs2:davfs2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.