Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 5, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2475
CVE-2005-2475
Description
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.
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References
19- ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.39/SCOSA-2005.39.txtnvd
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16309nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16985nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17006nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17045nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17342nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17653nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/25098nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/32nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-903nvd
- www.info-zip.org/FAQ.htmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.osvdb.org/18530nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0203.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14450nvd
- www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0053/nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-191-1nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9975nvd
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