CVE-2005-3387 describes an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability in the startup script of ntop before version 3.2, specifically affecting the packages/RedHat/ntop.init component. If the ntop.conf file is writable by non-root users, remote attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low attack complexity and local access vector, with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:luca_deri:ntop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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