CVE-2005-0894 — OpenmosixCollector and OpenMosixView in OpenMosixView 1.5 allow local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files in the openmosixcollector directory or (2) nodes.tmp

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OpenmosixCollector and OpenMosixView in OpenMosixView 1.5 allow local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files in the openmosixcollector directory or (2) nodes.tmp

Published Mar 29, 2005

3.6

LOW

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.36%

Description

OpenmosixCollector and OpenMosixView in OpenMosixView 1.5 allow local users to overwrite or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) temporary files in the openmosixcollector directory or (2) nodes.tmp.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.36% 0.00361

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00361

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	0.36% (0.00361)	27.58th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.36% (0.00361)	27.70th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.05% (0.00054)	13.99th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00890)	30.33th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	28.64th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	26.62th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00890)	12.04th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111176899423078&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/14693
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12902
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111176899423078&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/14693		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12902		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 29, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Mar 29, 2005

Link CVE-2005-0894

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-0894

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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