CVE
- Id
- 13665
- CVE No.
- CVE-2005-2459
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The huft_build function in inflate.c in the zlib routines in the Linux kernel before 2.6.12.5 returns the wrong value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via a certain compressed file that leads to a null pointer dereference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2458.
- Phase
- Assigned (20050805)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments