Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-1849
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1849
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 11.38%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-1849
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-1849
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_43_zlib.html
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-584.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3616065-patch.html
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http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/z/zlib/zlib_1.2.2-4.sarge.2.diff.gz
- http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-151-3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded
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http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-763
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1026
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-18.xml
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1014540
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21456
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:070
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11402
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14340
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-797
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:196
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-18.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9916286-patch.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162680
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
Products affected by CVE-2005-1849
- cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*