Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-1271
An arbitrary file write vulnerability was found in GNU gzip's zgrep utility. When zgrep is applied on the attacker's chosen file name (for example, a crafted file name), this can overwrite an attacker's content to an arbitrary attacker-selected file. This flaw occurs due to insufficient validation when processing filenames with two or more newlines where selected content and the target file names are embedded in crafted multi-line file names. This flaw allows a remote, low privileged attacker to force zgrep to write arbitrary files on the system.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 70.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
Products affected by CVE-2022-1271
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.2.4a
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.10
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.11
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.12
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.13
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gzip:1.3.14
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cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_data_grid:7.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.42.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.999.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.999.5
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.999.7
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.999.8
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:4.999.9
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.0.8
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tukaani:xz:5.2.4
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0