PT-2003-1567 · Gnu · Gzip

Published 2003-06-10 · Updated 2019-05-23 · CVE-2003-0367

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: gzip (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by znew in the gzip package.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0367

DSA-308

Affected Products

Gzip

References · 9

• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:068 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.031-gzip.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2003-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0367 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2003/dsa-308 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-38.txt · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/7872 · Note