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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13053
Scores
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
17.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gnu/coreutils
5.2.1
Published
May 02, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026