Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-4803
CVE-2005-4803
Description
graphviz before 2.2.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: this issue was originally associated with a different CVE identifier, CVE-2005-2965, which had been used for multiple different issues. This is the correct identifier.
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Affected products
32- osv-coords5 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/py3-graphvizpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.10-graphvizpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.12-graphvizpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.11-graphvizpkg:apk/chainguard/py3.13-graphviz
< 0+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
- (no CPE)range: < 0
<2.2.1+ 26 more
- (no CPE)range: <2.2.1
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.2
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.10_2003-09-15_0415_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.10_2003-09-15_0415_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- secunia.com/advisories/17121nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17125nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17207nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-857nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15050nvdPatch
- usn.ubuntu.com/208-1/nvd
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