gzip -- directory traversal and permission race vulnerabilitiesentered 2005-06-18
no CVE referenced
CVE details
CVE-2005-0988
Race condition in gzip 1.2.4, 1.3.3, and earlier, when decompressing a gzipped file, allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a file while it is being decompressed, whose permissions are changed by gzip after the decompression is complete.
Affected ports (0)
No port is within the affected range.