WID-SEC-W-2026-0045

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zlib (untgz utility): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service und potenziell Codeausführung

view advisory published 2026-01-07

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in zlib im untgz utility ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, und potenziell um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.

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CVE-2026-22184UShigh7.8—
zlib versions up to and including 1.3.1.2 include a global buffer overflow in the untgz utility located under contrib/untgz. The vulnerability is limited to the standalone demonstr…
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