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.
References
- 20011230 gzip bug w/ patch.. mailing-list
- gzip-long-filename-bo(7882) vdb-entry
- 3712 vdb-entry