Vulnerability in Gnu Gzip

CVE-2004-0603

gzexe in gzip 1.3.3 and earlier will execute an argument when the creation of a temp file fails instead of exiting the program, which could allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary commands, a different vulnerability than…

EPSS: 0.031 (86.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-0603?
CVE-2004-0603 is a vulnerability in Gnu Gzip. Published 2004-12-06.
Is CVE-2004-0603 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.