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CVE-2005-1914

• 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: 2005-07-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

CenterICQ 4.20.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gg.token.PID temporary file.

Affected products

• Centericq: 4.5.0.3, 4.5.1, 4.5.1.3, 4.6.0, 4.6.0.3, 4.6.5 (+63)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-754
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14144
• http://www.zataz.net/adviso/centericq-06152005.txt
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-754
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14144
• http://www.zataz.net/adviso/centericq-06152005.txt

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