The bzexe command in bzip2 1.0.5 and earlier generates compressed executables that do not properly handle temporary files during extraction, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by precreating a temporary directory.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-04-16T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:32.623Z

Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-4089

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-16T18:37:11.257

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:31:49.450

Link: CVE-2011-4089

cve-icon Redhat

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