SB2026021955 - Remote code execution in zlib



SB2026021955 - Remote code execution in zlib

Published: February 19, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026021955
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-22184)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the TGZfname() function. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.