Improper input validation in GNU Gzip
CVE-2003-0367
znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- GNU Gzip
- Debian Linux — versions 2.2, 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7872 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-38.txt (vendor-advisory, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-308 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.031-gzip.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)