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Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41992

Type: advisorySources: OSV

* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read in the LZH decoder from stale shared decompression state (left/right) reused across a .Z then .lzh member in a single gzip -d invocation - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41992.patch: clear left/right when n == 0 in read_c_len() in unlzh.c - CVE-2026-41992

Products
gzip, gzip-win32
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.9-3+deb10u1+tuxcare.els1
CVEs
CVE-2026-41992
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 11:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41992

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Jul 2026, 21:29 UTC

* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read in the LZH decoder from stale shared decompression state (left/right) reused across a .Z then .lzh member in a single gzip -d invocation - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41992.patch: clear left/right when n == 0 in read_c_len() in unlzh.c - CVE-2026-41992

osv:CLSA-2026-1783632526

gzip

Fixed versions: 1.9-3+deb10u1+tuxcare.els1

gzip-win32

Fixed versions: 1.9-3+deb10u1+tuxcare.els1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1783632526",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41992",
    "summary": "* SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read in the LZH decoder from stale shared decompression state (left/right) reused across a .Z then .lzh member in a single gzip -d invocation - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41992.patch: clear left/right when n == 0 in read_c_len() in unlzh.c - CVE-2026-41992",
    "evidence": "osv:CLSA-2026-1783632526",
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    "severity": "unknown",
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          ],
          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/tuxcare/gzip?distro=debian-10",
            "ecosystem": "TuxCare:Debian:10"
          },
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            "source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/debian10els/CLSA-2026-1783632526.json"
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/tuxcare/gzip-win32?distro=debian-10",
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          "database_specific": {
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:52.322342692Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/debian10els/CLSA-2026-1783632526.html",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41992"
      ]
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    "security_relevant": true,
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 448778,
  "published_at": "2026-07-09T21:29:01+00:00"
}