Description
mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier, and possibly later official versions, when running in debug mode without the Apache log, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) a symlink attack on predictable temporary filenames on Unix systems, or (2) an NTFS hard link on Windows systems when the "Strengthen default permissions of internal system objects" policy is not enabled.
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References
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| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105457180009860&w=2 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.652Z
Reserved: 2003-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2003-0844
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-11-17T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2003-0844
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