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HistoryMar 08, 2023 - 4:30 p.m.

minizip, zlib security update

2023-03-0816:30:28
CentOS Project
lists.centos.org
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centos
security advisory
zlib
data compression
cve
heap-based buffer
inflate
gzip header
security bulletin
minizip
upstream
red hat

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.6%

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2023:1095

The zlib packages provide a general-purpose lossless data compression library that is used by many different programs.

Security Fix(es):

  • zlib: heap-based buffer over-read and overflow in inflate() in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field (CVE-2022-37434)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2023-March/086387.html

Affected packages:
minizip
minizip-devel
zlib
zlib-devel
zlib-static

Upstream details at:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1095

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.6%