CVE-2004-0970

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0970
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2004-0970.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2004-0970
Downstream
Published
2005-02-09T05:00:00Z
Modified
2025-08-09T19:01:26Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages