CVE-2018-1000637
N/A
Published: August 20, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxZutils
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
zutils version prior to version 1.8-pre2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zcat that can result in Potential denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim openning a crafted compressed file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.8-pre2.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/904819Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00016.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/zutils-bug/2018-08/msg00000.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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