Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53074
Category:	FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:	FreeBSD Ports: gzip
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The following package is affected: gzip CVE-2005-0988 Race condition in gzip 1.2.4, 1.3.3, and earlier when decompressing a gzip allows local users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via a hard link attack on a file while it is being decompressed, whose permissions are changed by gzip after the decompression is complete. CVE-2005-1228 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. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0988 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html BugTraq ID: 12996 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12996 BugTraq ID: 19289 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289 Bugtraq: 20050404 gzip TOCTOU file-permissions vulnerability (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/394965 Cert/CC Advisory: TA06-214A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html Debian Security Information: DSA-752 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-752 http://www.osvdb.org/15487 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10242 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1169 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A765 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2005:357 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-357.html SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2005.58 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.58/SCOSA-2005.58.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/18100 http://secunia.com/advisories/21253 http://secunia.com/advisories/22033 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.555852 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101816-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1228 Bugtraq: 20050420 gzip directory traversal vulnerability (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402732406477&w=2 http://www.osvdb.org/15721 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11057 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A170 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A382 http://secunia.com/advisories/15047 XForce ISS Database: gzip-n-directory-traversal(20199) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20199
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