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gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or ...

Low severity Unreviewed Published Apr 29, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 24, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the permissions of files that are hard linked to the target files, which allows local users to view or modify these files.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 4, 2004
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 29, 2022
Last updated Mar 24, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

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Weaknesses

Improper Privilege Management

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2004-1349

GHSA ID

GHSA-2575-c77r-rr97

Source code

No known source code

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