CVE-2005-1039

NameCVE-2005-1039
DescriptionRace 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs304556

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
coreutils (PTS)jessie8.23-4fixed
stretch8.26-3fixed
buster8.30-3fixed
bullseye8.32-4fixed
bookworm9.1-1fixed
sid, trixie9.5-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
coreutilssource(unstable)6.10-1unimportant304556

Notes

Minor issue, generic UNIX design issue, see discussion in #304556)

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