CVE-2006-4337: Gzip

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the make_table function in the LHZ component in gzip 1.3.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted decoding table in a GZIP archive.

Affected products

  • Gzip Gzip: version 1.3.5 only

Published 2006-09-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.