CVE-2006-4336 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-4336 at MITRE

Description

Buffer underflow in the build_tree function in unpack.c in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted leaf count table that causes a write to a negative index.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	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 Bugzilla entry: 202365 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2006:056, published Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:32:33 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 05:10:02 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:17:33 2023