It has been reported that gzexe uses temporary files insecurely. During execution, an instance of gzexe creates a symbolic link in /tmp with a filename based on its process ID. This creates a race condition that may be exploited by local users to corrupt files writeable by target users.
It has been reported that gzexe uses temporary files insecurely. During execution, an instance of gzexe creates a symbolic link in /tmp with a filename based on its process ID. This creates a race condition that may be exploited by local users to corrupt files writeable by target users.