CVE-2005-0953
N/A
Published: April 3, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBZIP2
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
Race condition in bzip2 1.0.2 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a file while it is being decompressed, whose permissions are changed by bzip2 after the decompression is complete.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-004.txt.asc
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
References (25)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_NETBSD
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-004.txt.ascVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGI
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.ascVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111229375217633&w=2Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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