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CVE-2002-0761

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CVE-2002-0761

Published: Apr 2, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly systems, uses the permissions of symbolic links instead of the actual files when creating an archive, which could cause the files to be extracted with less restrictive permissions than intended.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

bzip2-compression-symlink(9128)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
4776
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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