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CVE-2001-1228

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2001-11-18 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Gzip

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References