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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 6, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2096

CVE-2005-2096

Description

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.

Affected products

3
  • Zlib/Zlib3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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