CVE-2004-0970

2005-02-0905:00:00

Debian Security Bug Tracker

security-tracker.debian.org

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

The (1) gzexe, (2) zdiff, and (3) znew scripts in the gzip package, as used by other packages such as ncompress, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the znew vulnerability may overlap CVE-2003-0367.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian12allgzip< 1.3.5-8gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian11allgzip< 1.3.5-8gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian999allgzip< 1.3.5-8gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian13allgzip< 1.3.5-8gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Debian	12	all	gzip	< 1.3.5-8	gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian	11	all	gzip	< 1.3.5-8	gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian	999	all	gzip	< 1.3.5-8	gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb
Debian	13	all	gzip	< 1.3.5-8	gzip_1.3.5-8_all.deb