Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-1842 - Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Adobe Version Cue for Mac OS X
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
NONE Summary
VCNative for Adobe Version Cue 1.0 and 1.0.1, as used in Creative Suite 1.0 and 1.3, and when running on Mac OS X with Version Cue Workspace, creates temporary log files with predictable names, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 2 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Adobe Version Cue 1.0/1.0.1 Local Root Exploit (OSX). CVE-2005-1842. Local exploit for osx platform |
| id | EDB-ID:1185 |
| last seen | 2016-01-31 |
| modified | 2005-08-30 |
| published | 2005-08-30 |
| reporter | vade79 |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/1185/ |
| title | Adobe Version Cue 1.0/1.0.1 - Local Root Exploit OSX |