Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 1, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3387

Description

The startup script in packages/RedHat/ntop.init in ntop before 3.2, when ntop.conf is writable by users besides root, creates temporary files insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Ntop/Ntop2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:luca_deri:ntop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:luca_deri:ntop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.1
- (no CPE)range: <3.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

secunia.com/advisories/17382nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/15242nvdPatch
listgateway.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop-dev/2005-March/005296.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2251nvd

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