CVE-2005-0758

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-0758
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-05-13 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-16 20:01:00 UTC
Descriptionzgrep in gzip before 1.3.5 does not properly sanitize arguments, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that are injected into a sed script.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 4.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 5.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 4.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 5.04 All All All
Application Gnu Gzip All All All All
Application Gnu Gzip All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
About Security Update 2007-007 CONFIRM docs.info.apple.com Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
The Slackware Linux Project: Slackware Security Advisories SLACKWARE slackware.com Third Party Advisory
Slackware update for gzip - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Gzip zgrep Implementation May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Commands SECTRACK securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
APPLE-SA-2007-07-31 Security Update 2007-007 APPLE lists.apple.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
16371 OSVDB www.osvdb.org Broken Link
Gentoo Bug 90626 - app-arch/gzip zgrep issue (CAN-2005-0758) MISC bugs.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Third Party Advisory
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Third Party Advisory
SCOSA-2005.58 SCO ftp.sco.com Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- gzip: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO www.gentoo.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
The Fedora Legacy Project FEDORA www.fedoralegacy.org Broken Link, Permissions Required
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Third Party Advisory
Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
OpenPKG Corporation: Security: Security Advisories OPENPKG www.openpkg.com Third Party Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - UnixWare update for gzip SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Gzip Zgrep Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
usn/usn-158-1 - Ubuntu Linux UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
20060301-01-U SGI patches.sgi.com Third Party Advisory
Apple Mac OS X 2007-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-03-14Mark J CoxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
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