CVE-2005-2096

Synopsis zlib security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated Zlib packages that fix a buffer overflow are now available for RedHat Enterprise Linux 4This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team Description Zl ...

USN-148-1 and USN-151-1 fixed two security flaws in zlib, which could be exploited to cause Denial of Service attacks or even arbitrary code execution with malicious data streams ...

Tavis Ormandy discovered that zlib did not properly verify data streams Decompressing certain invalid compressed files caused corruption of internal data structures, which caused applications which link to zlib to crash Specially crafted input might even have allowed arbitrary code execution ...

USN-148-1 and USN-151-1 fixed two security flaws in zlib, which could be exploited to cause Denial of Service attacks or even arbitrary code execution with malicious data streams ...

USN-148-1 and USN-151-1 fixed two security flaws in zlib, which could be exploited to cause Denial of Service attacks or even arbitrary code execution with malicious data streams ...

zsync, a file transfer program, includes a modified local copy of the zlib library, and is vulnerable to certain bugs fixed previously in the zlib package There was a build error for the sarge i386 proftpd packages released in DSA 797-1 A new build, zsync_033-1sarge12, has been prepared to correct this error The packages for other architect ...

An error in the way zlib handles the inflation of certain compressed files can cause a program which uses zlib to crash when opening an invalid file This problem does not affect the old stable distribution (woody) For the stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 122-4sarge1 For the unstable distribution, this prob ...

Markus Oberhumer discovered a flaw in the way zlib, a library used for file compression and decompression, handles invalid input This flaw can cause programs which use zlib to crash when opening an invalid file A further error in the way zlib handles the inflation of certain compressed files can cause a program which uses zlib to crash when openi ...