CVE-2001-1228
UnknownEPSS 3.06%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1228 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Gzip | 1.2.4 |
| Gnu | Gzip | 1.2.4a |
| Gnu | Gzip | 1.3 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247717Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247717Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2001-1228?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1228 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1228?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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