CVE-2006-1168

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1168
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2006-1168.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2006-1168
Downstream
Related
Withdrawn
2026-01-27T04:06:29.716094Z
Published
2006-08-14T20:04:00Z
Modified
2026-01-27T04:06:29.716094Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages