CVE-2005-1849

Impact

inftrees.h in zlib 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid file that causes a large dynamic tree to be produced.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16137
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17326
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17516
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18377
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19334
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19550
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19597
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24788
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31492
• http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib_1.2.2-4.sarge.2.diff.gz
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014540
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-763
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-797
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1026
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-18.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-18.xml
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:196
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:070
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_43_zlib.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/18141
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-584.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded