CVE-2005-0602
First published: Tue Mar 01 2005(Updated: )
Unzip 5.51 and earlier does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Info-ZIP Zip | <=5.51 | |
| Info-ZIP Zip | =5.50 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0053/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17342
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:197
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103150-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14447
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27684
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200844-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3866
- http://www.info-zip.org/FAQ.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110960796331943&w=2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0602?
CVE-2005-0602 is classified as a moderate vulnerability that could potentially allow local users to gain higher privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0602?
To fix CVE-2005-0602, upgrade your version of Info-ZIP UnZip to 5.52 or later, which includes proper warnings for setuid and setgid files.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-0602?
Users of Info-ZIP UnZip versions 5.51 and earlier are primarily affected by CVE-2005-0602.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2005-0602?
The potential impact of CVE-2005-0602 includes unauthorized privilege escalation for local users.
Can CVE-2005-0602 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2005-0602 requires local access to the affected system to exploit the vulnerability.
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