CVE-2005-1751

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 22.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 25, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (24)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/15496
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/15668
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1014059
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200506-08.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13767
cve@mitrehttp://www.zataz.net/adviso/shtool-05252005.txt
cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A345
cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9639
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93782
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111955937622637&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/15496

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-1751?

CVE-2005-1751 is a none vulnerability published on May 25, 2005. Race condition in shtool 2.0.1 and earlier allows local users to create or modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .shtool.$$ temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1759.

When was CVE-2005-1751 disclosed?

CVE-2005-1751 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 25, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-1751 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-1751 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 22.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-1751?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-1751, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-1751

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