CVE-2006-4338

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

unlzh.c in the LHZ component in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted GZIP archive.

unlzh.c en el componente LHZ en gzip 1.3.5 permite a atacantes dependientes de contexto provocar una denegación de servicio (bucle infinito) vía un archivo GZIP artesanal.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2006-08-24 CVE Reserved
2006-09-19 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-09 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (59)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=204676	X_refsource_misc
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829	X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/21996	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22027	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22085	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22101	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22435	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22487	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22661	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23153	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23155	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23156	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23679	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24435	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24636	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016883	Vdb Entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-218.htm	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.osvdb.org/29008	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446426/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464268/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20101	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200702-patch.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3695	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4275	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4760	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0092	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0832	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1171	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29046	Vdb Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-615	X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11290	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/22002	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22009	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22012	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22017	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22033	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22034	2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22043	2018-10-17
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.555852	2018-10-17

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061001-01-P.asc	2018-10-17
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html	2018-10-17
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:21.gzip.asc	2018-10-17
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-13.xml	2018-10-17
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102766-1	2018-10-17
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200611-24.xml	2018-10-17
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:167	2018-10-17
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_56_gzip.html	2018-10-17
http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.020-gzip.html	2018-10-17
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0667.html	2018-10-17
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450078/100/0/threaded	2018-10-17
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451324/100/0/threaded	2018-10-17
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462007/100/0/threaded	2018-10-17
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0052	2018-10-17
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-349-1	2018-10-17
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1181	2018-10-17
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4338	2006-09-19
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618182	2006-09-19

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gzip Search vendor "Gzip"		Gzip Search vendor "Gzip" for product "Gzip"				1.3.5 Search vendor "Gzip" for product "Gzip" and version "1.3.5"		-		Affected