CVE-2005-1064

4.6

CVSS v2.0 Base Score

0.36%

LOW RiskEPSS (27th percentile)

NVD-CWE-Other

The copy_symlink function in rsnapshot 1.2.0 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7 changes the ownership of files that a symlink points to rather than the symlink itself, which allows local users to obtain access to arbitrary files.

Published: 4/10/2005

Modified: 6/16/2026

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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

4.6

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.36%LOW Exploitation Risk

27th percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.36% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 27% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other

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