DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000637

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1000637

    Published: 20 Aug 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: zutils version prior to version 1.8-pre2 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zcat that can result in Potential denial of service or arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim openning a crafted compressed file. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.8-pre2.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000637

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: zutils

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.7-3

    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