Upstream information
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2005:039, published Wed, 06 Jul 2005 14:00:00 +0000
 - SUSE-SR:2005:017, published Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:00:00 +0000
 
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | 
  |  Patchnames:  openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10580  | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:33:56 2013CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 1 19:16:43 2025