CVE-2005-1914: Centericq

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CenterICQ 4.20.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the gg.token.PID temporary file.

Affected products

  • Centericq Centericq: version 4.5.0.3 only; version 4.5.1 only; version 4.5.1.3 only; version 4.6.0 only; version 4.6.0.3 only; version 4.6.5 only; …

Published 2005-07-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.