CVE-2005-2660 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in apachetop versions 0.12.5 and earlier. When apachetop is run in debug mode, a local attacker can exploit a symlink race condition on the atop.debug file to create or append to arbitrary files on the system. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a low attack complexity and impact, primarily affecting integrity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.12.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apachetop:apachetop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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