zlib before 1.2.12 allows memory corruption when deflating (i.e., when compressing) if the input has many distant matches.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade rsync-daemonUpgrade rsyncUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade mingw32-zlib-staticUpgrade mingw64-zlib-staticUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade mingw32-zlibUpgrade mingw64-zlibUpgrade zlib | May 4, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade mariadbUpgrade ruby-nokogiriUpgrade minizipUpgrade zlib | Mar 26, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade minizip-develUpgrade zlib-debuginfoUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade minizip | Jul 4, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade rsyncUpgrade zlib | Jul 8, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade zlib-debugsourceUpgrade rsync-debugsourceUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade minizip-compat-develUpgrade rsync-debuginfoUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade rsyncUpgrade zlib-debuginfoUpgrade minizip-compat-debuginfoUpgrade rsync-daemonUpgrade minizip-compatUpgrade zlib | Feb 17, 2025 | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Apple Osx Amd | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Apache | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Appkit | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Appleavd | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Appleevents | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Applegraphicscontrol | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Applemobilefileintegrity | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Applescript | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Avevideoencoder | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Bluetooth | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Contacts | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Coretypes | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Cvms | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Driverkit | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Facetime | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Graphicsdrivers | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Imageio | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Intelgraphicsdriver | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Iokit | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Iomobileframebuffer | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Kernel | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Launchservices | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Libinfo | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Libresolv | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Libressl | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Libxml2 | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Loginwindow | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Openssl | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Packagekit | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Photobooth | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Preview | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Printing | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Safariprivatebrowsing | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Security | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Smb | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Softwareupdate | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Spotlight | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Systempreferences | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Tcc | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Tcl | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Terminal | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Vim | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Webkit | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Webrtc | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Wifi | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Zip | — | — | Oct 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Apple Osx Zlib | — | Upgrade macOS to the latest versionApply OS X security update 2022-004 Catalina | May 17, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Autodesk Autocad | — | Update Autodesk AutoCAD to the latest version for Windows and macOS. | Jul 22, 2025 | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Azul Zulu | — | Apply Azul Zulu JDK 13 installer 13.47 (JDK 13.0.10.0.101+3, quarterly CPU) (short-term support); migrate to JDK 17 (LTS)Upgrade to Azul Zulu JDK 8 installer 8.61 (JDK 8u331-b04, quarterly CPU) (LTS stream)Apply Azul Zulu JDK 15 installer 15.39 (JDK 15.0.6.0.101+3, quarterly CPU) (short-term support); migrate to JDK 17 (LTS)Upgrade to Azul Zulu JDK 17 installer 17.33 (JDK 17.0.2.0.101+1, quarterly CPU) (LTS stream)Upgrade to Azul Zulu JDK 11 installer 11.55 (JDK 11.0.14.1.101+4, quarterly CPU) (LTS stream)Apply legacy security update: Azul Zulu JDK 6 installer 6.47 (JDK 6b147, quarterly CPU) — Azul Legacy Production SupportApply legacy security update: Azul Zulu JDK 7 installer 7.53 (JDK 7u341-b03, quarterly CPU) — Azul Legacy Production Support | Jun 7, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-debuginfoUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade minizipUpgrade minizip-compat-debuginfoUpgrade minizip-develUpgrade rsyncUpgrade rsync-daemonUpgrade rsync-debugsourceUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade rsync-debuginfoUpgrade zlib-debugsource | Apr 29, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade libz-mingw-w64 | Apr 4, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | May 19, 2022 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade mariadb106-serverUpgrade FreeBSDUpgrade mariadb103-serverUpgrade mariadb105-serverUpgrade mysql-client80Upgrade mysql-server80Upgrade mysql-server57Upgrade mysql-server56Upgrade mariadb104-server | Nov 4, 2022 | Aug 25, 2022 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-misc/rsync.Upgrade sys-libs/zlib. | Nov 1, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade rsync | Aug 2, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade rsync | Mar 8, 2023 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-devel | May 25, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-devel | Jun 17, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-devel | Jun 22, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade rsync | Jul 11, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Ibm Aix | — | Apply the fix or workaround for zlib_advisory | Oct 12, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Mariadb Mariadb | — | Upgrade MariaDB to the latest version | Mar 4, 2025 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Nutanix Ahv | — | Upgrade Nutanix AHV to the latest version | Jun 5, 2026 | Sep 4, 2023 |
| Oracle Missing Cpu Jan 2023 | — | Apply the January 2023 Critical Patch Update (CPU) for Oracle Database | Jan 17, 2023 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Oracle Mysql | — | Upgrade to MySQL version 8.0.30Upgrade to MySQL version 5.7.39 | Jun 15, 2026 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade zlib-develUpgrade mingw64-zlib-staticUpgrade rsyncUpgrade mingw32-zlibUpgrade minizip-develUpgrade minizipUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade mingw32-zlib-staticUpgrade rsync-daemonUpgrade mingw64-zlibUpgrade zlib | Apr 29, 2022 | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade mingw64-zlib-debuginfoUpgrade rsync-debugsourceUpgrade minizipUpgrade rsyncUpgrade mingw32-zlibUpgrade mingw32-zlib-staticUpgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade zlib-debuginfoUpgrade mingw64-zlibUpgrade zlib-debugsourceUpgrade minizip-develUpgrade mingw32-zlib-debuginfoUpgrade minizip-compat-debuginfoUpgrade rsync-daemonUpgrade mingw64-zlib-staticUpgrade rsync-debuginfo | Apr 29, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade zlibUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade rsync-debuginfoUpgrade zlib-staticUpgrade zlib-debuginfoUpgrade rsyncUpgrade rsync-debugsourceUpgrade zlib-debugsource | Mar 5, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Splunk | — | Upgrade Splunk Universal Forwarder to version 8.2.11Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.1.14Upgrade Splunk Universal Forwarder to version 8.1.14Upgrade Splunk Universal Forwarder to version 9.0.5Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 9.0.5Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.2.11 | Sep 30, 2025 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libminizip1-32bitUpgrade mariadb104-clientUpgrade mariadb104-benchUpgrade liblz4-1Upgrade libmariadbd19Upgrade mariadb-toolsUpgrade libmariadb-develUpgrade mupdfUpgrade zlib-devel-static-32bitUpgrade mariadb104-testUpgrade libz1-32bitUpgrade libminizip1Upgrade mariadb104-toolsUpgrade libmariadb3Upgrade libmariadb_pluginsUpgrade mariadb104Upgrade mariadb104-rpm-macrosUpgrade libmariadbd104-develUpgrade mariadb-clientUpgrade zlib-devel-32bitUpgrade libmariadbd-develUpgrade python3-mysqlclientUpgrade zlibUpgrade mupdf-devel-staticUpgrade libz1Upgrade zlib-devel-staticUpgrade mariadb104-galeraUpgrade zlib-32bitUpgrade mariadbUpgrade zlib-develUpgrade minizip-develUpgrade mariadb-errormessagesUpgrade mariadb104-errormessages | Aug 9, 2024 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade mariadb-serverUpgrade zlib1g (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade lib64z1 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade zlib1gUpgrade libx32z1 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade lib64z1Upgrade lib32z1 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libklibcUpgrade klibc-utilsUpgrade klibc-utils (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libx32z1Upgrade libklibc (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade rsync (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade rsyncUpgrade lib32z1 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Zimbra Collaboration | — | Upgrade Zimbra Collaboration to the latest version | Jan 10, 2025 | Mar 25, 2022 |
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