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CVE-2004-1349

Published: Jan 19, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-269
NVD MITRE
2.1CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 56.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the permissions of files that are hard linked to the target files, which allows local users to view or modify these files.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAccess Vector
Local
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-269

Affected Products

n/an/a
gzipgnuOSS Libraries
solarisoracle
OS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
gnuoss-projectUSOSS Librariesaka g. nu
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17577
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57600-1&searchclause=security
sunsolve.sun.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/635998
kb.cert.org
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Timeline

Published
Jan 19, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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