Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0970
The (1) gzexe, (2) zdiff, and (3) znew scripts in the gzip package, as used by other packages such as ncompress, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the znew vulnerability may overlap CVE-2003-0367.
Products affected by CVE-2004-0970
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.2.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0970
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0970
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0970
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11288
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
Multiple scripts temporary file overwrite CVE-2004-0977 Vulnerability Report
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http://www.zataz.net/adviso/ncompress-09052005.txt
ZATAZ » Page non trouvée
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http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
Trustix | Empowering Trust and Security in the Digital Age
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http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-588
[SECURITY] [DSA 588-1] New gzip packages fix insecure temporary filesVendor Advisory
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