Vulnerability CVE-2005-1853
Published: 2005-08-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

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

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
University of minnesota -> Gopher 

 References:
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Jul/1014599.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-770
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