| Name | CVE-1999-1332 |
| Description | gzexe in the gzip package on Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on a temporary file. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-308 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| gzip (PTS) | buster, buster (security) | 1.9-3+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.10-4+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1.12-1 | fixed | |
| trixie, sid | 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 | woody | 1.3.2-3woody1 | DSA-308 | ||
| gzip | source | (unstable) | 1.3.5-6 |