CVE-2018-25032 (High) detected in zlibv1.2.11

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CVE-2018-25032 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - zlibv1.2.11

A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.

Library home page: https://github.com/madler/zlib.git

Found in HEAD commit: f982a2ac7e2b2fffce4b4bc02af9d8eebfaf953b

Vulnerable Source Files (3)

/node_modules/grpc/deps/grpc/third_party/zlib/trees.c
/node_modules/grpc/deps/grpc/third_party/zlib/trees.c
/node_modules/grpc/deps/grpc/third_party/zlib/deflate.h

Vulnerability Details

zlib before 1.2.12 allows memory corruption when deflating (i.e., when compressing) if the input has many distant matches.

Publish Date: 2022-03-25

URL: CVE-2018-25032

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25032

Release Date: 2022-03-25

Fix Resolution: libstd-rs - 1.57.0;bioconductor-netreg - 1.13.1;tcl - 8.6.11;sudo - 1.8.32;bjam-native - 1.74.0;ccache - 4.1,3.3.4;libgit2 - 1.3.0;cmake - 3.19.5,3.7.2,3.7.0,3.22.0,3.17.3;slamdunk - 0.4.0;rsync - 3.2.1;cmake-native - 3.15.5,3.18.4,3.17.3,3.22.0,3.7.0;mentalist - 0.2.3;ghostscript - 9.55.0

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