TI-2005-02954 Aliases CVE-2005-3126 GHSA-7wp5-ww4m-7xj4

The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword…

LOW 10CWE-59Published 2006-01-18 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
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 (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00344 28th 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 · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.32:::::::*	0.32	Vulnerable	Antiword
cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.35:::::::*	0.35	Vulnerable	Antiword

cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.32 Vulnerable ·Antiword
cpe:2.3:a:antiword:antiword:0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.35 Vulnerable ·Antiword

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3126
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7wp5-ww4m-7xj4

References

Advisory 2

Sources

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