CVE-2005-2096
Description
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
zlib
oss-projectaka pigz
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://www.debian.org/security/dsa-797/
debian.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1849
cve.mitre.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2096
cve.mitre.org
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