CVE-2001-1228 Information

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.

Reference

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-002.txt.asc http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247717 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7882.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3712