CVE-2002-0761

CVE-2002-0761 affects bzip2 before 1.0.2 on FreeBSD (4.5 and earlier) and OpenLinux (3.1 and 3.1.1). The issue arises when creating an archive: bzip2 honors the permissions of the symbolic link rather than those of the target file, which could cause files to be extracted with less restrictive per...

CVE-2002-0761

bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly systems, uses the permissions of symbolic links instead of the actual files when creating an archive, which could cause the files to be extracted with less restrictive permissions than intended...