// For flags

CVE-2001-1228

 

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer overflows in gzip 1.3x, 1.2.4, and other versions might allow attackers to execute code via a long file name, possibly remotely if gzip is run on an FTP server.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2001-11-18 CVE Published
  • 2002-04-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gnu
Search vendor "Gnu"
 Gzip
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip"
 1.2.4
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip" and version "1.2.4"
-
Affected
Gnu
Search vendor "Gnu"
 Gzip
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip"
 1.2.4a
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip" and version "1.2.4a"
-
Affected
Gnu
Search vendor "Gnu"
 Gzip
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip"
 1.3
Search vendor "Gnu" for product "Gzip" and version "1.3"
-
Affected