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CVE-2006-4334

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4334 describes an unspecified denial-of-service vulnerability in gzip version 1.3.5, where a crafted GZIP archive can lead to a NULL dereference and application crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gzip:gzip:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0389 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 23,690 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: gzip-0:1.3.3-13.rhel3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: gzip-0:1.3.3-16.rhel4
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2006-4334Low

security flaw

Sep 19, 2006

References

patches.sgi.com / support/free/security/advisories/20061001-01-P.asc
bugzilla.redhat.com / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
docs.info.apple.com / article.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html
secunia.com / advisories/21996
secunia.com / advisories/22002
secunia.com / advisories/22009
secunia.com / advisories/22012
secunia.com / advisories/22017
secunia.com / advisories/22027
secunia.com / advisories/22033
secunia.com / advisories/22034
secunia.com / advisories/22043
secunia.com / advisories/22085
secunia.com / advisories/22101
secunia.com / advisories/22435
secunia.com / advisories/22487
secunia.com / advisories/22661
secunia.com / advisories/23155
secunia.com / advisories/23679
secunia.com / advisories/24435
secunia.com / advisories/24636
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US Government Resource
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2006_56_gzip.html
openpkg.org / security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.020-gzip.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2006-0667.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/446426/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/450078/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/451324/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/462007/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/464268/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/20101
trustix.org / errata/2006/0052
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-349-1
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html
US Government Resource
us.debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1181
vmware.com / support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200702-patch.html
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4275
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4750
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/0092
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/0832
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/1171