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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0953

CVE-2005-0953

Description

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.

Affected products

11
  • Bzip/Bzip211 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5_a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5_b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5_c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9.5_d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:0.9_c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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