CVE-2002-0059 | BDVDB-2026-4378 Detail
Description#
The decompression algorithm in zlib 1.1.3 and earlier, as used in many different utilities and packages, causes inflateEnd to release certain memory more than once (a "double free"), which may allow local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a block of malformed compression data.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-07.html
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:022
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4267
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8427
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0204-030
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000469
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-023.php
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-122
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-024.php3
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/368819
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-027.html
- http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-014.1.txt
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0204-036
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0204-037
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.