gzip NULL dereference in huft_build()

Overview The gzip program contains a null dereference vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or create a denial-of-service condition. Description The gzip program is used to compress and decompress archived files. A null dereference vulnerability exists in gzip. An...

gzip -- multiple vulnerabilities

Problem Description Multiple programming errors have been found in gzip which can be triggered when gzip is decompressing files. These errors include insufficient bounds checks in buffer use, a NULL pointer dereference, and a potential infinite loop. Impact The insufficient bounds checks in buffe...

FreeBSD-SA-06:21.gzip

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-06:21.gzip Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Multiple vulnerabilities in gzip Category: contrib Module: gzip Announced: 2006-09-19 Credits: Tavis...

[Full-disclosure] EEYE: Internet Explorer Compressed Content URL Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Internet Explorer Compressed Content URL Heap Overflow Vulnerability Release Date: August 24, 2006 Date Reported: August 17, 2006 Severity: High Code Execution Systems Affected: Internet Explorer 6 SP1 with MS06-042 - Windows 2000 Internet Explorer 6 SP1 with MS06-042 - Windows XP SP1 Overview:...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2006:0101)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

CentOS 3 / 4 : gzip (CESA-2005:357)

An updated gzip package is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The gzip package contains the GNU gzip data compression program. A bug was found in the way zgrep processes file names. If a user can be tricked into running...

Archive_Tar v 1.2(Tested) (Tar file management class) Directory traversal

ArchiveZipr Zip file management class Directory traversal This class provides handling of tar files in PHP. It supports creating, listing, extracting and adding to tar files. Gzip support is available if PHP has the zlib extension built-in or loaded. Bz2 compression is also supported with the bz2...

Mozilla Firefox 1.5 location.QueryInterface() Code Execution (osx)

Exploit for macOS platform in category remote exploits ================================================================== Mozilla Firefox 1.5 location.QueryInterface Code Execution osx ================================================================== This file is part of the Metasploit Framework...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2006:0191-01 Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gzip (MDKSA-2006:027)

Zgrep in gzip before 1.3.5 does not properly sanitize arguments, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that are injected into a sed script. This was previously corrected in MDKSA-2005:092, however the fix was incomplete. These updated packages provide a more...

bzip2 bzgrep and gzip zgrep shell characters problem

Unfiltered characters in filename allow code execution...

[ MDKSA-2006:027 ] - Updated gzip packages fix zgrep vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:027 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : gzip Date : January 30, 2006 Affected: 10.1, 10.2, 2006.0, Corporate 2.1, Corporate 3.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0 Problem Description: Zgrep in gzip before...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2006:0101)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : gzip vulnerability (USN-158-1)

zgrep did not handle shell metacharacters like '|' and '&' properly when they occurred in input file names. This could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands with user privileges if zgrep is run in an untrusted directory with specially crafted file names. Note that Tenable Network Security ha...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : gzip vulnerabilities (USN-116-1)

Imran Ghory discovered a race condition in the file permission restore code of gzip and gunzip. While a user was compressing or decompressing a file, a local attacker with write permissions in the directory of that file could replace the target file with a hard link. This would cause gzip to...

CVE-2005-3759

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde before 3.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 gzip/tar and 2 css MIME viewers, which do not filter or escape dangerous HTML when extracting and displaying attachments...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 120719-07 (deprecated)

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Gzip. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update,...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 120720-07 (deprecated)

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Gzip. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update,...