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CVE-2005-1111

Race condition in cpio 2.6 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a file while it

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Summary

Race condition in cpio 2.6 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 cpio after the decompression is complete.

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References 19

marc.info

secunia.com

ftp.sco.com

ftp.freebsd.org

osvdb.org

redhat.com

securityfocus.com

debian.org

ubuntu.com

lists.suse.com

oval.cisecurity.org