LOW
The ps2epsi extension shell script (ps2epsi.sh) in Inkscape before 0.41 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmpepsifile.epsi temporary file
Published Nov 29, 2005
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.35%
Description
The ps2epsi extension shell script (ps2epsi.sh) in Inkscape before 0.41 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the tmpepsifile.epsi temporary file.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.1 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.35% 0.00349
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00349
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 1, 2026 | 0.35% (0.00349) | 26.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.35% (0.00349) | 26.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 21.04th | 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 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321501 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16343 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17882 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17886 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-916 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=321501 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16343 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17882 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/17886 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-916 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14522 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/223-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner debian
Published Nov 29, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 29, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3885
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a