CVE-2005-1879

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2005-1879 · Published 09/06/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-1879 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting lutelwall (lutel).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.39%, higher than 33.6% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 0.98 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
lutelwall lutel	`< 0.98`	`0.98`

LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.

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