CVE-2003-0367

Severity
2.1LOW
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.77%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 2
Latest updateApr 29

Description

znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

Debiangzip< 1.3.5-6+3
NVDgnu/gzip1.3.5

Also affects: Debian Linux 2.2, 3.0

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-vj5m-w4ph-5wwj: znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files2022-04-29
OSV
CVE-2003-0367: znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files2003-07-02
CVEList
CVE-2003-0367: znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files2003-06-10

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
gzip: symlink attack on temporary files leads to arbitrary file overwrite2003-07-02
Debian
CVE-2003-0367: gzip - znew in the gzip package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a s...2003

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2003-0367 gzip: symlink attack on temporary files leads to arbitrary file overwrite [fedora-all]2020-06-25
Bugzilla
CVE-2003-0367 gzip: symlink attack on temporary files leads to arbitrary file overwrite2020-06-25
Bugzilla
CAN-2003-0367 tmpfile symlink race in znew2003-06-13