Bug 1312905 - gzip: Double free or corruption in zcat
Summary: gzip: Double free or corruption in zcat
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Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1312906
Blocks: 1312907
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-02-29 13:46 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:45 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-05-19 12:27:05 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-02-29 13:46:11 UTC
Possible double free vulnerability was found in zcat when performing lsinitramfs on initrd which includes Intel microcode.

Debian bug:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816154

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-02-29 13:46:29 UTC
Created gzip tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1312906]

Comment 7 Cedric Buissart 2016-05-19 12:27:05 UTC
So far, all attempts by Red Hat Product Security to reproduce this issue have failed and all the currently available information has been exhausted.
Thus, this issue will be closed as "INSUFFICIENT_DATA" until further information becomes available. 
If you have additional information, please contact us via secalert"


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