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CVE-2005-3124

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-3124 describes a local file write vulnerability in the syslogtocern utility within Acme thttpd versions prior to 2.23. An attacker can exploit this by using a symlink attack on a temporary file, allowing them to write arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial integrity loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.21bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.21b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.23b1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.23b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

secunia.com / advisories/17454
secunia.com / advisories/17472
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-883
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/15320
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/2308