CVE-2005-2960

Name	CVE-2005-2960
Description	cfengine 1.6.5 and 2.1.16 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by vicf.in, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3137.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-835-1, DSA-836-1
NVD severity	low (attack range: local)
Debian Bugs	332432, 332433

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
cfengine2 (PTS)	jessie	2.2.10-5	fixed
	sid, stretch	2.2.10-7	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
cfengine	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low		332433
cfengine	source	sarge	1.6.5-1sarge1	low	DSA-835-1
cfengine	source	woody	1.6.3-9woody1	low	DSA-835-1
cfengine2	source	(unstable)	2.1.17-1	low		332432
cfengine2	source	sarge	2.1.14-1sarge1	low	DSA-836-1

maintainer does not think it's a hole, script is unused/broken