First published: Mon Oct 04 2004(Updated: )
gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the permissions of files that are hard linked to the target files, which allows local users to view or modify these files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
GNU gzip | <1.3 | |
Oracle Solaris | =8 |
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