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CVE-2005-0471

5.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
2.77%
LOW RiskEPSS (84th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Sun Java JRE 1.1.x through 1.4.x writes temporary files with long filenames that become predictable on a file system that uses 8.3 style short names, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to known locations and facilitates the exploitation of vulnerabilities in applications that rely on unpredictable file names.

Published: 3/14/2005
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

2.77%LOW Exploitation Risk
84th percentile

This vulnerability has a 2.77% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other