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CVE-2005-1849

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-08-05 zlib -- buffer overflow vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-1849
Phase Assigned(20050606)

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.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20070404 VMSA-2007-0003 VMware ESX 3.0.1 and 3.0.0 server security updates
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3616065-patch.html
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9916286-patch.html
APPLE APPLE-SA-2005-08-15
APPLE APPLE-SA-2005-08-17
DEBIAN DSA-763
DEBIAN DSA-797
DEBIAN DSA-1026
FEDORA FLSA:162680
GENTOO GLSA-200509-18
GENTOO GLSA-200603-18
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2005:196
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2006:070
REDHAT RHSA-2005:584
REDHAT RHSA-2008:0629
SCO SCOSA-2006.6
SUSE SUSE-SA:2005:043
UBUNTU USN-151-3
MISC http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib_1.2.2-4.sarge.2.diff.gz
BID 14340
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11402
VUPEN ADV-2007-1267
OSVDB 18141
SECTRACK 1014540
SECUNIA 16137
SECUNIA 18377
SECUNIA 17326
SECUNIA 17516
SECUNIA 19550
SECUNIA 19334
SECUNIA 19597
SECUNIA 24788
SECUNIA 31492
XF zlib-codetable-dos(21456)