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Unscored CVE-2002-0760 EUVD-2002-0752GHSA-4rcq-48gc-62g8

Race condition in bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, decompresse…

Published Apr 2, 2003 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Race condition in bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, decompresses files with world-readable permissions before setting the permissions to what is specified in the bzip2 archive, which could allow local users to read the files as they are being decompressed.

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