CVE catalog

CVE-2005-2851

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2851

Severity: Unknown
Published: Sep 8, 2005, 10:03:00 AM UTC
Updated: Sep 30, 2026, 6:47:28 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.36% · Oct 25, 2026

smb4k 0.4 and other versions before 0.6.3 allows local users to read sensitive files via a symlink attack on the (1) smb4k.tmp or (2) sudoers 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	smb4k	13	`0.6.4-1`	fixed
Debian	smb4k	14	`0.6.4-1`	fixed
Debian	smb4k	4.0	`0.6.4-0.0etch1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	smb4k	deb	13	`0.6.4-1`	Not reported	DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2851	Not reported
Debian	smb4k	deb	14	`0.6.4-1`	Not reported	DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2851	Not reported
Debian	smb4k	deb	4.0	`0.6.4-0.0etch1`	Not reported	DTSA-25-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[smb4k]Unknown
Details (4)
- 4.0.0-1+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.6.4-1
  pypi · smb4k · debian · 13
- 4.0.0-1+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.6.4-1
  pypi · smb4k · debian · 13
- 4.0.0-1+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.6.4-1
  pypi · smb4k · debian · 13
- 4.0.0-1+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.6.4-1
  pypi · smb4k · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:02:39 PM UTC

References

[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]