| Name | CVE-2004-0603 |
| Description | gzexe in gzip 1.3.3 and earlier will execute an argument when the creation of a temp file fails instead of exiting the program, which could allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary commands, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1332. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| gzip (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.6-4+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 1.6-5+deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1.9-3+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.10-4+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.12-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.12-1.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| gzip | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- gzip <not-affected> (Gentoo-specific bug in gzip introduced by botched security fix)