zutils: Heap-based buffer overflow (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:
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/zutils-bug/2018-08/msg00000.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000637
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/08/22/2
(from redmine: issue id 9331, created on 2018-08-23, closed on 2018-08-27)
- Relations:
- copied_to #9332 (closed)
- child #9332 (closed)
- child #9333 (closed)