CVE-2005-3126

Publication date 31 December 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025


Ubuntu priority

Description

The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
antiword 7.04 feisty
Fixed 0.35-2sarge1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 0.35-2sarge1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.35-2sarge1


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