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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1228

CVE-2005-1228

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in gunzip -N in gzip 1.2.4 through 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the original filename within a compressed file.

Affected products

2
  • GNU/Gzip2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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