CVE-2005-0602

Summary

CVECVE-2005-0602
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-05-02 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 03:12:00 UTC
DescriptionUnzip 5.51 and earlier does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users to gain privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Info-zip Unzip 5.50 All All All
Application Info-zip Unzip 5.50 All All All
Application Info-zip Unzip All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Info-ZIP UnZip Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Sun Solaris unzip File Permission Change Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
200844 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
20050228 7a69Adv#22 - UNIX unzip keep setuid and setgid files BUGTRAQ marc.info
Info-ZIP Frequently Asked Questions CONFIRM www.info-zip.org
2005-0053 TRUSTIX www.trustix.org
Secunia - Advisories - Trustix update for unzip SECUNIA secunia.com
103150 SUNALERT sunsolve.sun.com
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for unzip SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2006-08-30Mark J CoxWe do not consider this a security vulnerability; this is the expected behaviour.
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