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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892968
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2968-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'zlib' package(s) announced via the DLA-2968-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'zlib' package(s) announced via the DLA-2968-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
One security issue has been found in a compression library zlib.

Danilo Ramos discovered that incorrect memory handling in zlib's deflate handling could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if specially crafted input is processed.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your zlib packages.

For the detailed security status of zlib please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'zlib' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-25032
https://github.com/madler/zlib/compare/v1.2.11...v1.2.12
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220526-0009/
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213255
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213256
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213257
Debian Security Information: DSA-5111 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5111
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VOKNP2L734AEL47NRYGVZIKEFOUBQY5Y/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JZZPTWRYQULAOL3AW7RZJNVZ2UONXCV4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NS2D2GFPFGOJUL4WQ3DUAY7HF4VWQ77F/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DF62MVMH3QUGMBDCB3DY2ERQ6EBHTADB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DCZFIJBJTZ7CL5QXBFKTQ22Q26VINRUF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XOKFMSNQ5D5WGMALBNBXU3GE442V74WU/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/38
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/35
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/May/33
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-42
https://github.com/madler/zlib/commit/5c44459c3b28a9bd3283aaceab7c615f8020c531
https://github.com/madler/zlib/issues/605
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/24/1
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/28/1
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/28/3
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00000.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00008.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00023.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/25/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/03/26/1
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