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ABB M2M Gateway Heap Overflow in embedded Zlib (CVE-2022-37434)

🗓️ 27 May 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus🔗 www.tenable.com👁 9 Views

ABB M2M Gateway has a heap overflow vulnerability in zlib affecting specific applications using inflateGetHeader.

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