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CVE-2005-4803

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-4803 describes a local arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in Graphviz versions prior to 2.2.1. An attacker could exploit this by using a symlink attack on temporary files. With a CVSS score of 3.6 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P), this vulnerability has low severity, requiring local access and low attack complexity, resulting in partial impact to integrity and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.7.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.6LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
4.9
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

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/17121
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/17125
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/17207
PatchVendor Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 208-1
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-857
PatchVendor Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/15050
Patch