Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in UnZip - CVE-2005-0602
Published: August 2, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95179
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2005-0602
CWE-ID: CWE-357
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Info-ZIP
Affected software:
UnZip
UnZip
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to Unzip does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files. A local user can trigger the vulnerability and escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2005-0602
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110960796331943&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17342
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27684
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103150-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200844-1
- http://www.info-zip.org/FAQ.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:197
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14447
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0053/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3866