Description
Race condition in cpio 2.6 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 cpio after the decompression is complete.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.htmlBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16998Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17123Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17532Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18290Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18395Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20117Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-846Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15725Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13159Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-189-1Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783Broken Link
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.htmlBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16998Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17123Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17532Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18290Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18395Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20117Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-846Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15725Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13159Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-189-1Third Party Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783Broken Link
Timeline
- Published
- May 2, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified