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CVE-2006-4336

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

Description

Buffer underflow in the build_tree function in unpack.c in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted leaf count table that causes a write to a negative index.

Affected Platforms

Gzip Gzip

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References