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CVE-2006-4337

UnknownEPSS 5.64%

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CVE-2006-4337 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the make_table function in the LHZ component in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted decoding table in a GZIP archive.. EPSS estimates a 5.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the make_table function in the LHZ component in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted decoding table in a GZIP archive.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.64%

92.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GzipGzip1.3.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4337?
Buffer overflow in the make_table function in the LHZ component in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted decoding table in a GZIP archive.
How severe is CVE-2006-4337?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4337 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4337?
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