PT-2006-5143 · Gnu+2 · Gzip+2
Tavis Ormandy
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Published
2006-09-19
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Updated
2018-10-17
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CVE-2006-4334
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
gzip version 1.3.5
Description
The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, via a crafted GZIP archive. This is due to a NULL dereference.
Recommendations
For version 1.3.5, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Red Hat
Gzip