CVE-2004-1349

N/A
Published: January 19, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsSolarisGzip

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.3
Affected range stops below 1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot ApplicablePatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12744
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/635998
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11318
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17577

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269

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