high7.5
CVE-2005-2096
zlib 1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted compressed stream with an incomplete code description of…
Impact
zlib 1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted compressed stream with an incomplete code description of a length greater than 1, which leads to a buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a crafted PNG file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zlib | Zlib | Versions 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- 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/15949
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17054
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17225
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17326
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17516
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18377
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18406
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18507
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19597
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24788
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-05.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014398
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101989-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-016.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-740
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-797
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1026