CVE-2005-3387

N/A Unknown
Published: November 01, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The startup script in packages/RedHat/ntop.init in ntop before 3.2, when ntop.conf is writable by users besides root, creates temporary files insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://listgateway.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2005-March/005296.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17382
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15242
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2251
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://listgateway.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2005-March/005296.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17382
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15242
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2251
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
62th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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