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CVE-2005-2096

Date: July 5, 2005

zlib 1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted compressed stream with an incomplete code description of a length greater than 1, which leads to a buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a crafted PNG file.

Severity Score

7.3

Related Resources (59)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-740

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17516

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/18406

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1267

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17236

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482601/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:070

Url: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680620

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-016.htm

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2096

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11500

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482949/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-569.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/15949

Url: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.asc

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31492

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482503/100/0/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17326

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14162

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/18377

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17054

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/19597

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/19550

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32706

Url: http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9916286-patch.html

Url: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-18.xml

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0978

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2005-2096

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0144

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/18507

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482505/100/0/threaded

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1542

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421411/100/0/threaded

Url: http://securitytracker.com/id?1014398

Url: ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txt

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1262

Url: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101989-1

Url: http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-151-3

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24788

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162680

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-05.xml

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1026

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464745/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-797

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/148-1/

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:196

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:112

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482571/100/0/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/17225

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482950/100/0/threaded

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24064

Url: http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3616065-patch.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162391

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2005-2096

Severity Score

7.3

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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