CVE-2005-0988
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0988
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2005-0988.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2005-0988
- Downstream
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:05:55.905517Z
- Published
- 2005-05-02T04:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:05:55.905517Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Race condition in gzip 1.2.4, 1.3.3, and earlier, when decompressing a gzipped file, 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 gzip after the decompression is complete.
- References
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-357.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18100
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21253
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22033
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-752
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/394965
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12996
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.58/SCOSA-2005.58.txt
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.555852
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101816-1
- http://www.osvdb.org/15487
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10242
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1169
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A765