CVE-2004-2303

CVE-2004-2303 affects MTools Mformat prior to 3.9.9. When installed setuid root, mformat can create files with world-readable and world-writable permissions, enabling local users to read and overwrite files. Root cause is the setuid root usage and permissive file creation. In Mandrake/MKSA adviso...

Kaspersky Antivirus for Unix / Linux weak default file permissions

Weak folder permissions allow to overwrite any system file with symlink attack...

[Full-disclosure] Root exploit in Lantonix Secure Console Server

/ $ An open security advisory 11 - Lantronix SCS Local Root Exploits 1: Bug Researcher: c0ntex - c0ntexbatgmail.com || [email protected] 2: Bug Released: August 05 2005 3: Bug Impact Rate: Hi 4: Bug Scope Rate: Local $ This advisory and/or proof of concept code must not be used for...

Multiple Lantronix SecureLinx console server vulnerabilities

SSH keys and log files are accessible through Web interface. Unsfae file permissions. Directory traversal. Privilege escalations, buffer overflows...

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 the decompression is complete...

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 the decompression is complete...

DEBIAN-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 the decompression is complete...

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 the decompression is complete...

USN-150-1: KDE library vulnerability

Kate and Kwrite create a backup file before saving a modified file. These backup files were created with default permissions, even if the original file had more strict permissions set, so that other local users could possibly read the backup file even if they are not permitted to read the origina...

FreeBSD : bzip2 -- denial of service and permission race vulnerabilities (197f444f-e8ef-11d9-b875-0001020eed82)

Problem Description Two problems have been discovered relating to the extraction of bzip2-compressed files. First, a carefully constructed invalid bzip2 archive can cause bzip2 to enter an infinite loop. Second, when creating a new file, bzip2 closes the file before setting its permissions. Impac...

cpio: Directory traversal vulnerability

Background cpio is a file archival tool which can also read and write tar files. Description A vulnerability has been found in cpio that can potentially allow a cpio archive to extract its files to an arbitrary directory of the creator's choice. Impact An attacker could create a malicious cpio...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: bzip2 security update

Updated bzip2 packages that fix multiple issues are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 13 February 2006 Replacement bzip2 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 have been created as the original erratum packages...

CVE-2005-1727

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.x up to 10.4.1 sets insecure world- and group-writable permissions for the 1 system cache folder and 2 Dashboard system widgets, which allows local users to conduct unauthorized file operations via "file race conditions."...

CVE-2005-1720

AFP Server for Mac OS X 10.4.1, when using an ACL enabled volume, does not properly remove an ACL when a file is copied to a directory that does not use ACLs, which will override the POSIX file permissions for that ACL...

gzip security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:357 An updated gzip package is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The gzip package contains the GNU gzip data compression program. A bug was found in the way zgrep processes...

GLSA-200506-05 : SilverCity: Insecure file permissions

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200506-05 SilverCity: Insecure file permissions The SilverCity package installs three executable files with insecure permissions. Impact : A local attacker could modify the executable files, causing arbitrary code to be executed...

CVE-2005-1941

SilverCity before 0.9.5-r1 installs 1 cgi-styler-form.py, 2 cgi-styler.py, and 3 source2html.py with read and write world permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code...

[Full-disclosure] [ GLSA 200506-05 ] SilverCity: Insecure file permissions

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[SECURITY] [DSA 730-1] New bzip2 packages fix file unauthorised permissions modification

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[SECURITY] [DSA 730-1] New bzip2 packages fix file unauthorised permissions modification

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