CVE-2009-1391 (GCVE-0-2009-1391)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-06-16 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:13Summary
Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a crafted zlib compressed stream that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as exploited in the wild by Trojan.Downloader-71014 in June 2009.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
18 references
Date Public
2009-06-01 00:00
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: bb736dd2-7439-4c3d-8c11-3cb12aef97ff
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2009-06-16
Asserted: 2009-06-16
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly... | Affected: Perl / Compress::Raw::Zlib | CVSS: 6.8 (MEDIUM) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in Compress::Raw::Zlib Perl module before 2.017, as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly... |
| Vendor | Perl |
| Product | Compress::Raw::Zlib |
| Added Date | 2009-06-16T23:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 6.8 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | MEDIUM |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
References
Created: 2026-06-23 14:04 UTC
| Updated: 2026-07-10 06:14 UTC
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