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CVE-2005-1849

UnknownEPSS 4.00%

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CVE-2005-1849 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. inftrees.h in zlib 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid file that causes a large dynamic tree to be produced.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

inftrees.h in zlib 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid file that causes a large dynamic tree to be produced.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.00%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ZlibZlib1.2.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1849?
inftrees.h in zlib 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid file that causes a large dynamic tree to be produced.
How severe is CVE-2005-1849?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1849 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1849?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST