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Status published
Medium
CVE-2013-0296
Race condition in pigz before 2.2.5 uses permissions derived from...
Vulnerability Description
Race condition in pigz before 2.2.5 uses permissions derived from the umask when compressing a file before setting that file's permissions to match those of the original file, which might allow local users to bypass intended access permissions while compression is occurring.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00106.html
- http://mail.zlib.net/pipermail/pigz-announce_zlib.net/2012-July/000006.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/16/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/4
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=700608
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 27th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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