CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-2219
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-03-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835
Description
It was discovered that dpkg-deb (a component of dpkg, the Debian package management system) does not properly validate the end of the data stream when uncompressing a zstd-compressed .deb archive, which may result in denial of service (infinite loop spinning the CPU).
Affected configurations
• debian dpkg (>= 1.21.18 < 1.21.23)
• debian dpkg (>= 1.22.0 < 1.22.22)
• debian dpkg (>= 1.23.0 < 1.23.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/1129722 Issue Tracking, Mailing List
- https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=6610297a62c0780dd0e80b0e302ef64fdcc9d313 Patch