The error handling in the (1) inflate and (2) inflateBack functions in ZLib compression library 1.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zlib | Zlib | 1.2.1 (including) | 1.2.1 (including) |
| Zlib | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Zlib | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Zlib | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Zlib | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.17/SCOSA-2004.17.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=252253
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a\u0026anuncio=000865
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a\u0026anuncio=000878
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=109353792914900\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17054
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18377
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-26.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011085
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238678
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:090
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_29_zlib.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/9360
- http://www.osvdb.org/9361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11051
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2004\u0026m=slackware-security.319160
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2043
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17119
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.17/SCOSA-2004.17.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=252253
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a\u0026anuncio=000865
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a\u0026anuncio=000878
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=109353792914900\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17054
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18377
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200408-26.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011085
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/238678
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:090
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_29_zlib.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/9360
- http://www.osvdb.org/9361
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11051
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2004\u0026m=slackware-security.319160
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2043
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17119