DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2656
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2005-09-06T23:03:00Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:08:05.753958Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Polygen before 1.0.6 generates precompiled grammar objects with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and possibly perform other unauthorized activities.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / polygen

Package

Name
polygen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/polygen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.6-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656.json"

Debian:12 / polygen

Package

Name
polygen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/polygen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.6-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656.json"

Debian:13 / polygen

Package

Name
polygen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/polygen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.6-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656.json"

Debian:14 / polygen

Package

Name
polygen
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/polygen?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.6-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2656.json"