CVE-2005-4534 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in Bugzilla versions 2.9 through 2.16.10, specifically within its shadow database feature (syncshadowdb). This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack on temporary files. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, indicating 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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