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CVE-2005-2096

Vulnerability in Zlib

CVSS score

7.5

EPSS probability

%5.6

Risk score

0.4

Published

21 y ago

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Official patch verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach CVE AI Research

CVE-2005-2096 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

zlib 1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted compressed stream with an incomplete code description of a length greater than 1, which leads to a buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a crafted PNG file.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-2096 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1zlibzlib View
2zlibzlib View
3zlibzlib View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 3

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.5CVSS V2—AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-2096 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-2096 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
Permissions—
User—

Official Sources and Advisories

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.ascnvdftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.6/SCOSA-2006.6.txtnvdhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.htmlnvdhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlvendor-advisoryhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlnvdhttp://secunia.com/advisories/15949patchhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17054nvdhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17225nvdhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17236nvdhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17326nvd

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.5 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesHighUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityNone

Vulnerability Scoring Details

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Required—
User Interaction—
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)P
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)P

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