The decompression algorithm in zlib 1.1.3 and earlier, as used in many different utilities and packages, causes inflateEnd to release certain memory more than once (a "double free"), which may allow local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a block of malformed compression data.
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Published : 2002-03-15 05:00
Updated : 2024-02-02 15:16
NVD link : CVE-2002-0059
Mitre link : CVE-2002-0059
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0059
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Products Affected
zlib
- zlib
CWE
CWE-415
Double Free