CVE-2005-3126

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15866
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18530
Source: security@debian.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16278
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15866
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18530
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-945
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16278
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24194
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
20th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

antiword