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The compression library inside PNG and Deflate-compressed TIFF, so a flaw in it reaches every program that opens either

3 advisories recorded for zlib (zlib on Debian); the project is at https://github.com/madler/zlib. Newest first.

PublishedAdvisoryReaches youWhat sillybos does
zlib's gz_vacate overflows a heap buffer after a stalled gzwrite CVE-2026-85091on a save pathNot reached by opening a file
zlib's crc32_combine can spin on a shift loop CVE-2026-27171through another callNot reached by opening a file
zlib's untgz demonstration overruns a global buffer CVE-2026-22184through a command-line toolNot reached by opening a file

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