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CVE-2003-0367

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

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 39%
Public exploits
0
none known

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

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/7872 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • turbolinux.com /security/TLSA-2003-38.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TURBO, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-308 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:068 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • openpkg.org /security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.031-gzip.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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