DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4336

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4336
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4336.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4336
Upstream
Published
2006-09-19T21:07:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:05:13Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer underflow in the build_tree function in unpack.c in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted leaf count table that causes a write to a negative index.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gzip

Package

Name
gzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Debian:12 / gzip

Package

Name
gzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Debian:13 / gzip

Package

Name
gzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "high"
}

Debian:14 / gzip

Package

Name
gzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-15

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "high"
}