CVE-2005-2096
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 6, 2005
- Updated
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 30, 2005
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 101989vendor-advisory
- DSA-1026vendor-advisory
- 17236third-party-advisory
- 20071018 Official Windows binaries of "curl" contain vulnerable zlib 1.2.2 (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- hpux-secure-shell-dos(24064)vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2008-11-13vendor-advisory
- 15949third-party-advisory
- DSA-797vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200509-18vendor-advisory
- 1014398vdb-entry
- MDKSA-2005:196vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1542vdb-entrysignature
- 20070404 VMSA-2007-0003 VMware ESX 3.0.1 and 3.0.0 server security updatesmailing-list
- USN-151-3vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1262vdb-entrysignature
- 20071021 Re: Windows binary of "GSview 4.8" contain vulnerable zlib (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- 18507third-party-advisory
- 17054third-party-advisory
- USN-148-1vendor-advisory
- 14162vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9916286-patch.html
- HPSBUX02090vendor-advisory
- 31492third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:070vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2008:0629vendor-advisory
- 17225third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-1267vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3616065-patch.html
- 18406third-party-advisory
- 20071029 Windows binary of "Virtual Floppy Drive 2.1" contains vulnerable zlib (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- 24788third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2005:112vendor-advisory
- 32706third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11500vdb-entrysignature
- 17326third-party-advisory
- ADV-2005-0978vdb-entry
- 20071018 Windows binary of "GSview 4.8" contain vulnerable zlib (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- 20071029 Re: Windows binary of "GSview 4.8" contain vulnerable zlib (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- APPLE-SA-2005-08-15vendor-advisory
- 17516third-party-advisory
- DSA-740vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-0144vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162391
- RHSA-2005:569vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200507-05vendor-advisory
- 19597third-party-advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-016.htm
- 19550third-party-advisory
- 18377third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2005-08-17vendor-advisory
- FLSA:162680vendor-advisory
- VU#680620third-party-advisory
- 20071020 Re: Windows binary of "GSview 4.8" contain vulnerable zlib (CAN-2005-2096)mailing-list
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-470355.html
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