CVE-2005-0953
bzip bzip2: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 34% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- bzip:bzip2
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://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111229375217633&w=2