CVE-2022-37434EPSS p97.2%

CVE-2022-37434CVE-2022-37434

zlib / zlib

Description

zlib through 1.2.12 has a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field. NOTE: only applications that call inflateGetHeader are affected. Some common applications bundle the affected zlib source code but may be unable to call inflateGetHeader (e.g., see the nodejs/node reference).

Scoring

CVSS 9.8 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS18.97% probability of exploitation · percentile 97.2% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-07-14
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