CVE-2005-1228

Published: May 2, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

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 (2)

Products: Gnu: Gzip

Gnu

1 product

Gzip

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Gzip	Version 1.2.4
Gnu Gzip	Version 1.3.3

References (40)

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.58/SCOSA-2005.58.txt (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=305255

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402732406477&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-357.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/15047

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/18100

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/21253

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22033

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.555852

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101816-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-752

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/15721

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20199

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11057

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A170

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A382

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.58/SCOSA-2005.58.txt (unsafe URL)