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TI-2004-01226 Aliases CVE-2004-1349GHSA-2575-c77r-rr97

gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the…

Priority LOW 12CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00587 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1349
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2575-c77r-rr97

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

Sources

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