VYPR
← All advisories
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0966

CVE-2004-0966

Description

The (1) autopoint and (2) gettextize scripts in the GNU gettext package 1.14 and later versions, as used in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1 and other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

4
  • GNU/Gettext2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gettext:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gettext:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >=1.14
  • Ubuntu/Linux2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

9

News mentions

0

No linked articles in our index yet.