DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0001

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0001

    Published: 29 Jan 2010Last Modified: 4 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2010-0001

    Summary:

    Details: Integer underflow in the unlzw function in unlzw.c in gzip before 1.4 on 64-bit platforms, as used in ncompress and probably others, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive that uses LZW compression, leading to an array index error.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0001

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gzip

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/gzip?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.12-9

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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