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CVE-2006-4335

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2006-09-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Array index error in the make_table function in unlzh.c in the LZH decompression component in gzip 1.3.5, when running on certain platforms, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GZIP archive that triggers an out-of-bounds write, aka a "stack modification vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Gzip Gzip

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References