The open_cmd_tube function in mount.c for gtkdiskfree 1.9.3 and earlier allows local…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- 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
The open_cmd_tube function in mount.c for gtkdiskfree 1.9.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gtkdiskfree temporary file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01342 71st 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gtkdiskfree:gtkdiskfree:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.9.3 | Vulnerable | Gtkdiskfree |
- cpe:2.3:a:gtkdiskfree:gtkdiskfree:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.9.3 Vulnerable ·Gtkdiskfree
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2918
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7qfc-vhj9-xh7r
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-2918 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2918 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7qfc-vhj9-xh7r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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