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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.1 Medium

CVE-2026-105842

lrzsz before 0.13.0 Heap Buffer Overflow via lrz procheader() Pathname

Description

lrzsz before 0.13.0 contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in procheader() of the lrz receive utility when copying overlong sender-supplied filenames into Pathname. Malicious ZMODEM senders can supply filenames up to 8192 bytes, overflowing the buffer via sprintf() in pipe mode or strcpy() to corrupt heap memory and crash lrz.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Uwe Ohse lrzsz

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 0.13.0affected

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