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CVE-2005-3885

inkscape: CVE-2005-3885

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.35% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianinkscapesid1.4.3-2fixed
Debianinkscapeforky1.4.3-2fixed
Debianinkscapetrixie1.4-6fixed
Debianinkscapebookworm1.2.2-2fixed
Debianinkscapebookworm-security1.2.2-2+deb12u1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianinkscapesourcesid0.42-1lowNot reported[321501]
Debianinkscapesourceforky0.42-1lowNot reported[321501]
Debianinkscapesourcetrixie0.42-1lowNot reported[321501]
Debianinkscapesourcebookworm0.42-1lowNot reported[321501]

[Debian bug #321501]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [inkscape]Fixed

    Source package: [inkscape]

    Details (2)
    • 1.2.2-2+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · bookworm; dsa · inkscape · debian · 12

    • 1.2.2-2+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · bookworm; dsa · inkscape · debian · 12

  • Source package: [inkscape]

    Details (2)
    • 1.2.2-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · bookworm; dsa · inkscape · debian · 12

    • 1.2.2-2 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · bookworm; dsa · inkscape · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [inkscape]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1.4-6 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · 13

    • 1.4-6 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · 13

  • Source package: [inkscape]

    Details (2)
    • 1.4-6 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · 13

    • 1.4-6 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 0.42-1

      dsa · inkscape · debian · 13

Observed:

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