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CVE-2013-0296
Race condition in pigz before 2.2.5 uses permissions derived from the umask when compressing a file before setting that file's permissions…
Medium4.4EPSS 0.34%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Race condition in pigz before 2.2.5 uses permissions derived from the umask when compressing a file before setting that file's permissions to match those of the original file, which might allow local users to bypass intended access permissions while compression is occurring.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 72% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.4.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0540 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [pigz-announce] 20120728 pigz version 2.2.5 released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20130215 Re: CVE# request: pigz creates temp file with insecure permissions (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20130215 CVE# request: pigz creates temp file with insecure permissions (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=700608 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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