CVE-2018-1000637

zutils version prior to version 1.8-pre2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zcat that can result in Potential denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim openning a crafted compressed file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.8-pre2.
References
Link Resource
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/zutils-bug/2018-08/msg00000.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/904819 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00016.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:zutils:1.8:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nongnu:zutils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-08-20 12:31

Updated : 2018-11-02 10:10


NVD link : CVE-2018-1000637

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1000637


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CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

nongnu

  • zutils