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    CVE-2026-2219

    It was discovered that dpkg-deb (a component of dpkg, the Debian package management system) does not properly validate the end of the data stream when uncompressing a zstd-compressed .deb archive, which may result in denial of service (infinite loop spinning the CPU).

    Published:Mar 7, 2026
    Last Modified:Jun 2, 2026
    EPS:Mar 7, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0002
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Dpkg

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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