CVE-2004-0603

Published: Dec 6, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

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 CVE-1999-1332.

Affected (1)

Products: Gnu: Gzip

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Gzip	Up to 1.3.3

References (8)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54890

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-18.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10603

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16506

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54890

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200406-18.xml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10603

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16506

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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