Candidate: CVE-2005-2458 References: URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2458 Final-Decision: Interim-Decision: Modified: Proposed: Assigned: 20050805 Category: SF MLIST:[bug-gnu-utils] 19990625 Re: bug in gzip: segfault when doing "gzip -t" on a broken file URL:http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-gnu-utils/1999-06/msg00183.html CONFIRM:http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.12.5 UBUNTU:USN-169-1 URL:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-169-1 SECUNIA:16355 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/16355/ Description: inflate.c in the zlib routines in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a compressed file with "improper tables". upstream: released (2.6.12.5) linux-2.6: released (2.6.12-3) [linux-2.6.12.5.patch] 2.6.8-sarge-security: released (2.6.8-16sarge1) [linux-zlib-fixes.dpatch] 2.4.27-sid/sarge: released (2.4.27-11) [182_linux-zlib-fixes.diff] 2.4.27-sarge-security: released (2.4.27-10sarge1) [182_linux-zlib-fixes.diff] 2.4.19-woody-security: 2.4.18-woody-security: 2.4.17-woody-security: 2.4.16-woody-security: 2.4.17-woody-security-hppa: 2.4.17-woody-security-ia64: 2.4.18-woody-security-hppa: