Last updated
gzip (GNU zip) is a compression utility designed to be a replacement for compress. Its main advantages over compress are much better compression and freedom from patented algorithms.
$ winget install --id GnuWin32.Gzip --exact --version 1.3.12-1Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.
GnuWin32: Gzip uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
installer.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART
For Intune admins
Automated application patching for Microsoft Intune. Pckgr keeps a curated library of 1,000+ apps continuously up-to-date in your tenant via Microsoft Graph - no manual repackaging, no chasing vendor sites.
Start free 30-day trialNo credit card required.
| Architecture | Type | Scope | Install | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x86 | EXE Inno Setup | - | Direct |
Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.
3 known CVEs via NVD
GNU gzip contains a global buffer overflow vulnerability in the LZH decompression logic caused by improper reuse of shared global state between different decompression formats within a single execution. GNU gzip maintains a global array that is shared across the LZ77, LZW, and L...
GNU gzip contains a vulnerability in the gzexe utility related to insecure temporary file handling. When the mktemp utility is not available in the user’s PATH, gzexe falls back to constructing a temporary file path based solely on the process ID (PID). This predictable filename...
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 insu...
See a CVE that affects your fleet? Push the patched version to Intune in one click with Pckgr.