CVE-2001-1228

Buffer overflows in gzip 1.3x, 1.2.4, and other versions might allow attackers to execute code via a long file name, possibly remotely if gzip is run on an FTP server.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-11-18

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Gzip (Gnu)

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247717
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7882.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3712