CVE-2004-0797 (GCVE-0-2004-0797)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-09-14 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:31
VLAI
Summary
The error handling in the (1) inflate and (2) inflateBack functions in ZLib compression library 1.2.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.osvdb.org/9361 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/9360 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
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http://secunia.com/advisories/11129 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109353792914900&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCO
Date Public
2004-08-25 00:00
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