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CVE-2006-1168

CVE-2006-1168

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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.

EPSS 5.8% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • ncompress Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.2.4-16

    Update to 4.2.4-16

  • ncompress Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.2.4-16

    Update to 4.2.4-16

  • ncompress Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.2.4-16

    Update to 4.2.4-16

Original sources

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