CVE-2005-1066 describes a race condition vulnerability in the rpdump utility within Pine email client versions 4.62 and earlier. This flaw allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 1.2, indicating low severity due to high attack complexity and requiring local access, with potential impact limited to partial integrity loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:pine:4.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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