CVE-2005-1111

Severity Score

4.7

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Race condition in cpio 2.6 and earlier 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 cpio after the decompression is complete.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-04-16 CVE Reserved
2005-04-16 CVE Published
2024-01-27 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CAPEC

References (21)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/16998	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17123	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17532	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/18290	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/18395	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/20117	Broken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/15725	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13159	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:03.cpio.asc	2024-01-26
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.2/SCOSA-2006.2.txt	2024-01-26
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.32/SCOSA-2005.32.txt	2024-01-26
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html	2024-01-26
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-846	2024-01-26
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.html	2024-01-26
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html	2024-01-26
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-189-1	2024-01-26
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1111	2005-11-10
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617604	2005-11-10

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gnu Search vendor "Gnu"		Cpio Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Cpio"				<= 2.6 Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Cpio" and version " <= 2.6"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				3.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "3.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				3.1 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "3.1"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				4.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "4.10"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				5.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "5.04"		-		Affected