CVE-2005-3331 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the viewpatch component of mgdiff 1.0, affecting Rogers Software Source mgdiff_patch_viewer. An attacker can exploit this by creating a symbolic link to overwrite arbitrary files through temporary files. With a CVSS score of 2.1, this vulnerability is considered low severity, requiring local access with low attack complexity, and primarily impacting integrity (data modification). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rogers_software_source:mgdiff_patch_viewer:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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