gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the permissions of files that are hard linked to the target files, which allows local users to view or modify these files.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solaris | Sun | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Solaris | Sun | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Solaris | Sun | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Sunos | Sun | 5.8 | 5.8 |