Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-1039 - Local Race Condition vulnerability in GNU Coreutils 5.2.1

047910
CVSS 3.7 - LOW
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
high complexity
gnu

Summary

Race condition in Core Utilities (coreutils) 5.2.1, when (1) mkdir, (2) mknod, or (3) mkfifo is running with the -m switch, allows local users to modify permissions of other files.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Gnu
1