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TI-2005-02668 Aliases CVE-2005-2809GHSA-696f-f5f3-q33x

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows…

Priority LOW 11Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

silc daemon (silcd.c) in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 1.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the silcd.[PID].stats temporary file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00342 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.11VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.12VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.13VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.14VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.15VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.16VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.17VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.18VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.19VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.20VulnerableSilc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.11 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.12 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.13 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.14 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.15 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.16 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.17 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.18 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.19 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.20 Vulnerable ·Silc
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.21VulnerableSilc
cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableSilc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:0.9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.21 Vulnerable ·Silc
  • cpe:2.3:a:silc:secure_internet_live_conferencing:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Silc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2809
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-696f-f5f3-q33x

References

  • TI-2003-01339 Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) 0.9.11 and 0.9.12 stores passwords and sessions… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources