• Tenable
  • CVEs
  • Settings
    Links
    Tenable Cloud Tenable Community & Support Tenable University
    Severity
    Theme
  • Tenable
  • Plugins
  • Overview
  • Plugins Pipeline
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search
  • Nessus Families
  • WAS Families
  • NNM Families
  • Tenable OT Security Families
  • Tenable Cloud Security Families
  • Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Families
  • About Plugin Families
  • Release Notes
  • Audits
  • Overview
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search Audit Files
  • Search Items
  • References
  • Authorities
  • Documentation
  • Download All Audit Files
  • Indicators
  • Overview
  • Search
  • Indicators of Attack
  • Indicators of Exposure
  • Release Notes
  • CVEs
  • Overview
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search
  • Attack Path Techniques
  • Overview
  • Search
    • Links
    • Tenable Cloud
    • Tenable Community & Support
    • Tenable University
    • Settings
    • Severity
    • Theme
Detections
  • Plugins
  • Overview
  • Plugins Pipeline
  • Release Notes
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search
  • Nessus Families
  • WAS Families
  • NNM Families
  • Tenable OT Security Families
  • Tenable Cloud Security Families
  • Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Families
  • About Plugin Families
  • Audits
  • Overview
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search Audit Files
  • Search Items
  • References
  • Authorities
  • Documentation
  • Download All Audit Files
  • Indicators
  • Overview
  • Search
  • Indicators of Attack
  • Indicators of Exposure
  • Release Notes
Analytics
  • CVEs
  • Overview
  • Newest
  • Updated
  • Search
  • Attack Path Techniques
  • Overview
  • Search
  1. CVEs
  2. CVE-2013-0296
  1. CVEs

CVE-2013-0296

medium
  • Information
  • CPEs
  • Plugins

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.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2013-0316

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=700608

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/16/3

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/15/4

http://mail.zlib.net/pipermail/pigz-announce_zlib.net/2012-July/000006.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-03/msg00106.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-04-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0034

  • Tenable.com
  • Community & Support
  • Documentation
  • Education
  • © 2026 Tenable®, Inc. All Rights Reserved
  • Privacy Policy
  • Legal
  • 508 Compliance