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CVE-2005-2475 Race condition in Unzip 5.52 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 Unzip after t...

LowCVSS 1.2 EPSS 0.40%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Race condition in Unzip 5.52 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 Unzip after the decompression is complete.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
info-zip unzip = 5.52 No fix listed
debian/unzip(Debian:12) < 5.52-4 5.52-4
debian/unzip(Debian:13) < 5.52-4 5.52-4
debian/unzip(Debian:14) < 5.52-4 5.52-4

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