CVE-2005-1039
UnknownEPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2005-1039 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Coreutils | 5.2.1 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1039?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-1039?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1039 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1039?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-1039?
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