Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52825
Category:	Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:	Turbolinux TLSA-2005-9 (gzip)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to gzip announced via advisory TLSA-2005-9. gzip is a compression utility designed to be a replacement for compress. A vulnerability in the manner in which gzip handles temporary files could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. This vulerability may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symbolic link attack. Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2005-9 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 2.1
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11288 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0970 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11288 Debian Security Information: DSA-588 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-588 http://www.zataz.net/adviso/ncompress-09052005.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/13131 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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