Summary
The zlib packages provide a general-purpose lossless data compression library that is used by many different programs.
Security Fix(es):
* zlib: a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field (CVE-2022-37434)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | zlib | 1.2.11-19.el8_6 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | zlib-devel | 1.2.11-19.el8_6 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | zlib-static | 1.2.11-19.el8_6 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Critical 9.8
zlib through 1.2.12 has a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip heade…