CVE catalog
CVE-2005-0018
f2c: CVE-2005-0018
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026
The f2 shell script in the f2c package 3.1 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | f2c | sid | 20240504-1 | fixed |
| Debian | f2c | forky | 20240504-1 | fixed |
| Debian | f2c | trixie | 20240504-1 | fixed |
| Debian | f2c | bookworm | 20200916-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | f2c | source | sid | 20020621-3.4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [292792] |
| Debian | f2c | source | forky | 20020621-3.4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [292792] |
| Debian | f2c | source | trixie | 20020621-3.4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [292792] |
| Debian | f2c | source | bookworm | 20020621-3.4 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [292792] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [f2c]Fixed
Details (2)
20200916-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
20020621-3.4dsa · f2c · debian · bookworm; dsa · f2c · debian · 12
20200916-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
20020621-3.4dsa · f2c · debian · bookworm; dsa · f2c · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
Observed: