[CDRIVER-4624] Update zlib to 1.2.13+ Created: 25/Apr/23 Updated: 28/Oct/23 Resolved: 02/May/23 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | C Driver |
| Component/s: | None |
| Affects Version/s: | 1.22.1 |
| Fix Version/s: | 1.24.0 |
| Type: | Improvement | Priority: | Unknown |
| Reporter: | John Becker | Assignee: | Kevin Albertson |
| Resolution: | Fixed | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | None | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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| Description |
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The bundled version zlib 1.2.12 is outdated and is affected by a known vulnerability, CVE-2018-25032: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25032 The changelog of the recently released zlib 1.2.13 recommends to update.
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| Comments |
| Comment by Githook User [ 01/May/23 ] |
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Author: {'name': 'Kevin Albertson', 'email': 'kevin.albertson@mongodb.com', 'username': 'kevinAlbs'}Message:
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| Comment by Kevin Albertson [ 01/May/23 ] |
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Thank you for the report. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37434 notes:
I expect the C driver is not impacted by this issue. The C driver does not call `inflateGetHeader`. Regardless, upgrading to zlib 1.2.13 seems like an improvement. |