CVE-2005-2475

NameCVE-2005-2475
DescriptionRace 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-903-1
Debian Bugs321927

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
unzip (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye6.0-26+deb11u1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm6.0-28fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
unzipsourcewoody5.50-1woody5DSA-903-1
unzipsourcesarge5.52-1sarge3DSA-903-1
unzipsource(unstable)5.52-4low321927
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