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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1654 Version: 1  Last Modified: 2005-04-13
Title: gzip -force File Permission Alteration Vulnerability
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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2004-1349
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 8 Product(s): Licence Logging Service
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