CVE-2005-1270

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.34%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-04-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

CVE

CVE-2005-1270

Severity

LOW

CVSS

2.1

EPSS

0.34%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.