CVE-2005-3115

CVE-2005-3115 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mpeg-tools 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

Description

mpeg-tools before 1.5b-r2 creates multiple temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) ts.stat, (2) ts.mpg, (3) foobar, (4) blockbar, or (5) foobar[NNN].

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3115?
mpeg-tools before 1.5b-r2 creates multiple temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) ts.stat, (2) ts.mpg, (3) foobar, (4) blockbar, or (5) foobar[NNN].
How severe is CVE-2005-3115?
CVE-2005-3115 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-3115 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-3115?
CVE-2005-3115 affects Mpeg-tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3115?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-3115 published?
CVE-2005-3115 was published on 2005-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)