5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
3.7 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.2%
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.
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
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111229375217633&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/19183
secunia.com/advisories/27274
secunia.com/advisories/27643
secunia.com/advisories/29940
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-730
www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_158801__Updated_bzip2_packages_fix_security_issues.html
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:026
www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.002.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-474.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456430/30/8730/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/12954
www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3525
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19926
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10902
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1154