CVE-2005-1228

published 2005-05-02

CVE-2005-1228: Directory traversal vulnerability in gunzip -N in gzip 1.2.4 through 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the…

Priority P4 26 medium 5 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC L Au N C N I P A N

Directory traversal vulnerability in gunzip -N in gzip 1.2.4 through 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the original filename within a compressed file.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	gzip	< gzip 1.3.5-10 (bookworm)	gzip 1.3.5-10 (bookworm)
gnu	gzip	—	—
gnu	gzip	—	—
gzip	gzip	>= 0 < 1.3.5-10	1.3.5-10
gzip	gzip	>= 0 < 1.3.5-10	1.3.5-10
gzip	gzip	>= 0 < 1.3.5-10	1.3.5-10
gzip	gzip	>= 0 < 1.3.5-10	1.3.5-10

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv 5.0 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 5.0 MEDIUM

vendor_redhat 5.0 MEDIUM

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