CVE-2005-0866
CVE-2005-0866 is a low-severity vulnerability in Cdrtools Cdrecord with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cdrtools Cdrecord
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
cdrecord before 4:2.0, when DEBUG is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-0866?
- cdrecord before 4:2.0, when DEBUG is enabled, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- How severe is CVE-2005-0866?
- CVE-2005-0866 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2005-0866 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-0866?
- CVE-2005-0866 affects Cdrtools Cdrecord. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-0866?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-0866 published?
- CVE-2005-0866 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cdrtools:cdrecord:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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