low2.1
CVE-1999-1332
gzexe in the gzip package on Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Impact
gzexe in the gzip package on Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | through 5.0 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88603844115233&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-308
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7241.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/3812
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.html#gzip
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7845
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88603844115233&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-308
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7241.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/3812
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh50-errata-general.html#gzip
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7845