Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-3126
CVE-2005-3126
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.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=0.35
Patches
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References
6- secunia.com/advisories/18530nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/15866nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0242nvdVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-945nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16278nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24194nvd
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