4.7med

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 i…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.7
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 24%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.14.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.03.7AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17532 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17123 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /15725 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16998 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/13159 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-846 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-189-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.suse.com /archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20117 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18395 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18290 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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