WID-SEC-W-2026-0045

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2026-01-07 23:00 - Updated: 2026-01-11 23:00
Summary
zlib (untgz utility): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service und potenziell Codeausführung
Severity
Kritisch
Notes
Das BSI ist als Anbieter für die eigenen, zur Nutzung bereitgestellten Inhalte nach den allgemeinen Gesetzen verantwortlich. Nutzerinnen und Nutzer sind jedoch dafür verantwortlich, die Verwendung und/oder die Umsetzung der mit den Inhalten bereitgestellten Informationen sorgfältig im Einzelfall zu prüfen.
Produktbeschreibung: Die zlib ist eine freie Programmbibliothek zum Komprimieren und Dekomprimieren von Daten.
Angriff: Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in zlib im untgz utility ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, und potenziell um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
Betroffene Betriebssysteme: - Linux - UNIX
CVE-2026-22184
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Open Source zlib <=1.3.1.2
Open Source / zlib
 <=1.3.1.2
References
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