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CVE-2005-1119

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Sudo VISudo 1.6.8 and earlier allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Affected products

• Todd Miller Sudo: 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8, 1.5.9, 1.6, 1.6.1 (+21)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13171
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13171

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