Description
inftrees.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.
Published: 2005-07-26
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 8.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1026-1 New sash packages fix potential arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-1851 inftrees.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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-151-1 zlib vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-151-2 zlib vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-151-3 zlib vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-151-4 rpm vulnerability
References
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ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/16137 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/17326 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/17516 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/18377 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19334 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19550 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19597 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/24788 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31492 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib_1.2.2-4.sarge.2.diff.gz cve-icon cve-icon
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014540 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-763 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-797 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1026 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-18.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-18.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:196 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:070 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_43_zlib.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.osvdb.org/18141 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-584.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14340 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-151-3 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3616065-patch.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9916286-patch.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162680 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21456 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1849 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11402 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1849 cve-icon
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Zlib Zlib
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:06:57.556Z

Reserved: 2005-06-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1849

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-07-26T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-1849

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Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-08-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-1849 - Bugzilla

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