CVE-2005-1849

Summary

CVECVE-2005-1849
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdebian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-07-26 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
Descriptioninftrees.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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Zlib Zlib 1.2.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo update for pngcrush - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-763-1 zlib af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-797-2 zsync af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.debian.org
Secunia - Advisories - SCO OpenServer update for zlib af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Pngcrush: Buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
Advisories - Mandriva Linux OS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
VMware ESX Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - zlib Buffer Overflow in 'inftrees.c' Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
USN-151-3: zlib vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntulinux.org
APPLE-SA-2005-08-17 Security Update 2005-007 v1.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
Secunia - Advisories - zlib Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
162680 – CAN-2005-2096 zlib buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Zlib Compression Library Decompression Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Debian update for sash - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Download Patch ESX-9916286 for VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
Download Patch ESX-3616065 for VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1026-1 sash af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for sash af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for perl-Compress-Zlib af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2005-08-15 Security Update 2005-007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Qt: Buffer overflow in the included zlib library af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
www.osvdb.org/18141 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Red Hat Network Satellite Server Update for Solaris Client - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Ubuntu update for lsb-rpm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Advisories - Mandriva Linux OS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.sco.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 672376 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2723)
  • 672379 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2758)
  • 672438 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2841)
  • 672469 EulerOS Security Update for deltarpm (EulerOS-SA-2022-2816)
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