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CVE-2005-1853

gopher.c in the Gopher client 3.0.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges.

High7.2EPSS 0.52%
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debian

Description

gopher.c in the Gopher client 3.0.5 does not properly create temporary files, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2005-1853, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0High7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.52% · top 56% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.

Weakness

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Affected products

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