CVE-2005-1111

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 4.7 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-05-02

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-367, CWE-59

Affected products

• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Cpio (Gnu)

References

• http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16998
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17123
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17532
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18290
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18395
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20117
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-846
• http://www.osvdb.org/15725
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13159
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-189-1
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783