CVE-2005-0988 | BDVDB-2026-9204 Detail
Description#
Race condition in gzip 1.2.4, 1.3.3, and earlier, when decompressing a gzipped file, 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 gzip after the decompression is complete.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22033
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21253
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-752
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101816-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-357.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12996
- http://www.osvdb.org/15487
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A765
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10242
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1169
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18100
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.