EUVD-2026-24969

mkfifo: permissions of an existing file are changed after FIFO creation fails...

GHSA-PMF6-RCX4-V53V mkfifo: permissions of an existing file are changed after FIFO creation fails

When mkfifo fails e.g. target already exists, the code shows an error but is missing a continue;, so it falls through to fs::setpermissions and changes the permissions of the pre-existing file to the default FIFO mode 0o666 & umask - 0644. $ touch secret; chmod 000 secret $ coreutils mkfifo secre...

CVE-2026-35341

A flaw was found in uutils coreutils mkfifo. This vulnerability allows a local user to inadvertently change the permissions of an existing file when attempting to create a named pipe FIFO at the same location. The mkfifo utility, instead of failing, proceeds to set the existing file's permissions...

GHSA-9GH9-HWPR-RVQQ uutils coreutils has a Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

EUVD-2026-24986

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

GHSA-W8M4-4V35-V6X3 Duplicate Advisory: uutils coreutils allows unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-pmf6-rcx4-v53v. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files...

Duplicate Advisory: uutils coreutils allows unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-pmf6-rcx4-v53v. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files...

CVE-2026-35352

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-35341

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

CVE-2026-35341

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35341

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

CVE-2026-35352 uutils coreutils mkfifo Privilege Escalation via TOCTOU Race Condition

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-35352 uutils coreutils mkfifo Privilege Escalation via TOCTOU Race Condition

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-35352

A Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition exists in the mkfifo utility of uutils coreutils. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod to set permissions. A local attacker with write access to the parent directory can swap the newly created FIFO for a symbolic link...

CVE-2026-35341 uutils coreutils mkfifo Unauthorized Permission Change on Existing Files

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

CVE-2026-35341

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

CVE-2026-35341

A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because a file already exists at the target path, it fails to terminate the operation for that path and continues to execute a follow-up...

CVE-2026-35341

The CVE-2026-35341 entry concerns uutils coreutils mkfifo. The vulnerability arises when mkfifo tries to create a FIFO but a file already exists at the target path; the operation for that path does not terminate and a follow-up set_permissions call executes, changing the existing file’s permissio...

uutils coreutils 安全漏洞

uutils coreutils is a cross-platform core command-line toolset developed by Uutils Open Source. There is a security vulnerability in uutils coreutils, which stems from a timing race condition in the mkfifo utility. The utility creates a FIFO and then performs a path-based chmod operation to set...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-35341

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A vulnerability in uutils coreutils mkfifo allows for the unauthorized modification of permissions on existing files. When mkfifo fails to create a FIFO because...