CVE-2005-1751

Publication date 25 May 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
shtool 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected
mysql-ocaml 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.0.3-9ubuntu1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.0.3-9ubuntu1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.0.3-9ubuntu1
php4 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected
php5 7.04 feisty
Fixed 5.2.1-0ubuntu1.4
6.10 edgy
Fixed 5.1.6-1ubuntu2.6
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 5.1.2-1ubuntu3.9

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-171-1
    • PHP4 vulnerabilities
    • 21 August 2005

Other references