CVE-2006-1168

2006-08-1400:00:00

ubuntu.com

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.103 Low

EPSS

Percentile

94.9%

JSON

The decompress function in compress42.c in (1) ncompress 4.2.4 and (2)
liblzw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and
possibly execute arbitrary code, via crafted data that leads to a buffer
underflow.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu6.06noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2build0.6.06.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu6.10noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN
ubuntu7.04noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN
ubuntu7.10noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.04noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN
ubuntu8.10noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN
ubuntu9.04noarchncompress< 4.2.4-15sarge2UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	6.06	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2build0.6.06.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	6.10	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	7.04	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	7.10	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	8.04	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	8.10	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	9.04	noarch	ncompress	< 4.2.4-15sarge2	UNKNOWN