CVE-2005-3885

N/A Unknown
Published: November 29, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The ps2epsi extension shell script (ps2epsi.sh) in Inkscape before 0.41 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmpepsifile.epsi temporary file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16343
Source: security@debian.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/17882
Source: security@debian.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/17886
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522
Source: security@debian.org
Patch
https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/
Source: security@debian.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321501
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/16343
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17882
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17886
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-916
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
23th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

inkscape